前 qián HSK1 in front Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (6) All meanings 2,673 qián 2,673 before 2,108front 354to move forward 120former 58first 25future 16 Some sentences contain multiple meanings of 前, so totals are smaller than the sum of items. 2,673 sentences — page 15 of 134 1…1314151617…134 Go to page Go 我爷爷在我出生前就死了。 wǒ yéye zài wǒ chūshēng qián jiù sǐ le. My grandfather died before I was born. Source: OpenSubtitles嘿，五分钟前他还是个孩子。 hēi, wǔ fēnzhōng qián tā háishi ge háizi. Hey, he was a kid five minutes ago. Source: OpenSubtitles他三年前在一家工厂工作。 tā sān nián qián zài yījiā gōngchǎng gōngzuò. He worked in a factory three years ago. Source: AI Challenger 2017她三天前递交了离婚申请。 tā sān tiān qián dìjiāo le líhūn shēnqǐng. She filed for divorce, three days ago. Source: OpenSubtitles两天前我买了一台照相机。 liǎng tiān qián wǒ mǎi le yī tái zhàoxiàngjī. I bought a camera two days ago. Source: Tatoeba几年前妈妈吓了我们一跳。 jǐ nián qián māma xià le wǒmen yītiào. Mother gave us a scare a couple of years ago. Source: CCMatrix大约1年前，我开始物色房子。 dàyuē1 nián qián, wǒ kāishǐ wùsè fángzi. About a year ago I began looking for a house. Source: CCMatrix三年前，我开始了这项工作。 sān nián qián, wǒ kāishǐ le zhè xiàng gōngzuò. Three years ago, I began this work. Source: CCMatrix几天前，我们到那里吃午饭。 jǐtiān qián, wǒmen dào nàli chī wǔfàn. We went there a few days ago for lunch. Source: CCMatrix开车前先测血糖。 kāi chē qián xiān cè xuètáng. Test your blood sugar before driving. Source: CCMatrix她上飞机前，给我招了招手。 tā shàng fēijī qián, gěi wǒ zhāo le zhāo shǒu. She waved at me before she got on board the plane. Source: Tatoeba六个月前我做了一个选择。 liù ge yuè qián wǒ zuò le yīge xuǎnzé. Six months ago, I made a choice. Source: CCMatrix我一年前戒了烟。 wǒ yī nián qián jiè le yān. I gave up smoking a year ago. Source: Tatoeba大约3个月前，她给我打电话。 dàyuē3 ge yuè qián, tā gěi wǒ dǎ diànhuà. She called me about three months ago. Source: OpenSubtitles到午夜前我们还有三小时。 dào wǔyè qián wǒmen háiyǒu sān xiǎoshí. We have three hours until midnight. Source: OpenSubtitles他一小时前走了。 tā yī xiǎoshí qián zǒu le. He left an hour ago. Source: Tatoeba她五分钟前走了。 tā wǔ fēnzhōng qián zǒu le. She left five minutes ago. Source: OpenSubtitles我跟他说6点前会回到家的。 wǒ gēn tā shuō6 diǎn qián huì huí dào jiā de. I told him I'd be home by 6:00. Source: OpenSubtitles大约四年前我们搬到这里。 dàyuē sì nián qián wǒmen bān dào zhèlǐ. We moved here about 4 years ago. Source: CCMatrix日出前我们还有两个小时。 rìchū qián wǒmen háiyǒu liǎngge xiǎoshí. We have two hours till dawn. Source: OpenSubtitles 1…1314151617…134 Go to page Go