在前 zàiqián ahead Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: formerly All meanings 2 zàiqián 2 ahead 1formerly 1 1 sentence for 在前 (zàiqián — formerly) 这件事发生在前,你可能已经不记得了。 zhè jiàn shì fāshēng zàiqián, nǐ kěnéng yǐjīng bù jìde le. This happened earlier; you might not remember it anymore. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary