当前 dāngqián HSK5 current Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents dāngqián current 当 當 dàng nounadjective the same Used before time words to refer to the same moment, meaning "the very same" or "this very"前 qián prepositionlocative before (bound form) ago; before; earlier; previouslydāngqián to be faced with 当 當 dāng locativepreposition facing To face; to be in front of; in the presence of前 qián locativenoun front (bound form) front; forward; ahead; facing direction. Use 前边 qiánbian or 前面 qiánmiàn for the standalone noun.