Chinese Character Dictionary

前甲板

qián jiă băn

forward deck (of a boat)

前瞻

qián zhān

forward-looking

前瞻性

qián zhān xìng

farsightedness

前磨齿

qián mó chĭ

premolar tooth

前科

qián kē

criminal record

前秦

Qián Qín

Former Qin of the Sixteen Kingdoms (31-39)

前程

qián chéng

future (career etc) prospects

前程远大

qián chéng yuăn dà

to have a future full of promise

前空翻

qián kōng fān

forward somersault

前端

qián duān

front

前缀

qián zhuì

prefix (linguistics)

前线

qián xiàn

front line

前缘未了

qián yuán wèi liăo

one's predestined fate is yet to be fulfilled (idiom)

前总理

qián zŏng lĭ

former prime minister

前总统

qián zŏng tŏng

former president

前置修饰语

qián zhì xiū shì yŭ

premodifier (grammar)

前置词

qián zhì cí

preposition

前翅

qián chì

front wing (of insect)

前者

qián zhĕ

the former

前肢

qián zhī

forelimb

前胸

qián xiōng

human chest

前腿

qián tuĭ

forelegs

前臂

qián bì

forearm

前台

qián tái

front platform

前臼齿

qián jiù chĭ

premolar tooth (immediately behind canine teeth in some mammals)

前舱

qián cāng

fore hold (on ship)

前茅

qián máo

forward patrol (miitary)

前苏联

qián Sū lián

former Soviet Union

前卫

qián wèi

advanced guard

前言

qián yán

preface

前词典语音加工

qián cí diăn yŭ yīn jiā gōng

prelexical phonology

前词汇加工

qián cí huì jiā gōng

pre-lexical access

前词汇语音加工

qián cí huì yŭ yīn jiā gōng

pre-lexical phonological processing

前词汇阶段

qián cí huì jiē duàn

pre-lexical stage

前赴后继

qián fù hòu jì

to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom)

前赵

Qián Zhào

Former Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms (304-329)

前身

qián shēn

forerunner

前车主

qián chē zhŭ

previous owner (of a car for sale)

前车之覆，后车之鉴

qián chē zhī fù , hòu chē zhī jiàn

lit. the cart in front overturns, a warning to the following cart (idiom); fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor

前车之鉴

qián chē zhī jiàn

to learn a lesson from the mistakes of one's predecessor (idiom)

前辍

qián chuò

prefix

前辈

qián bèi

senior

前轮

qián lún

front wheel

前述

qián shù

aforestated

前途

qián tú

prospects

前途未卜

qián tú wèi bŭ

hanging in the balance

前途渺茫

qián tú miăo máng

not knowing what to do next

前途无量

qián tú wú liàng

to have boundless prospects

前进

qián jìn

to go forward

前进区

Qián jìn qū

Qianjin district of Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[Jiā mù sī], Heilongjiang

前边

qián bian

front

前边儿

qián bian r

erhua variant of 前邊|前边[qián bian]

前部

qián bù

front part

前部皮层下损伤

qián bù pí céng xià sŭn shāng

anterior subcortical lesions

前郭尔罗斯蒙古族自治县

Qián guō ĕr Luó sī Mĕng gŭ zú zì zhì xiàn

Qian Gorlos Mongol autonomous county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin

前郭县

Qián guō xiàn

Qian Gorlos Mongol autonomous county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin

前郭镇

Qián guō zhèn

Qian Gorlos township, capital of Qian Gorlos Mongol autonomous county 前郭爾羅斯蒙古族自治縣|前郭尔罗斯蒙古族自治县, Songyuan, Jilin

前金

Qián jīn

Qianjin or Chienchin district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gāo xióng shì], south Taiwan

前金区

Qián jīn qū

Qianjin or Chienchin district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gāo xióng shì], south Taiwan

前锋

qián fēng

vanguard