新 ⇒
新 Xīn/xīn, abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xīn jiāng] or Singapore 新加坡[Xīn jiā pō]/surname Xin, new/n...
重新 chóngxīn, again/once more/re-
新闻 xīnwén, [新聞], news/CL:條|条[tiáo],個|个[gè]
新鲜 xīnxiān, [新鮮], fresh (experience, food etc)/freshness/novel/uncommon
最新 zuìxīn, latest/newest
新娘 xīnniáng, bride
全新 quánxīn, all new/completely new
新年 xīnnián, New Year/CL:個|个[gè]
新泽西 Xīnzéxī, [新澤西], New Jersey, US state
新人 xīnrén, newcomer/fresh talent/newlywed, esp. new bride/bride and groom
新郎 xīnláng, bridegroom/groom
新生 xīnshēng, new/newborn/emerging/nascent/rebirth/regeneration/new life/new student
崭新 zhǎnxīn, [嶄新], brand new
清新 Qīngxīn/qīngxīn, Qingxin county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong, fresh and clean
新奥尔良 Xīnàoěrliáng, [新奧爾良], New Orleans, Louisiana
新婚 xīnhūn, newly wed
更新 gēngxīn, to replace the old with new/to renew/to renovate/to upgrade/to update/to regener...
创新 chuàngxīn, [創新], innovation/to bring forth new ideas/to blaze new trails
新手 xīnshǒu, new hand/novice/raw recruit
改过自新 gǎiguòzìxīn, [改過自新], to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
新兵 xīnbīng, new (army) recruit
新书 新型 xīnxíng, new type/new kind
新墨西哥州 XīnMòxīgēzhōu, New Mexico, US state
新泽西州 Xīnzéxīzhōu, [新澤西州], New Jersey, US state
新西兰 Xīnxīlán, [新西蘭], New Zealand
新星 xīnxīng, nova (astronomy)
焕然一新 huànrányīxīn, [煥然一新], to look completely new (idiom); brand new/changed beyond recognition
新奇 xīnqí, novelty/new and odd
新任 xīnrèn, newly-appointed/newly elected/new (in a political office)
新生儿 xīnshēngér, [新生兒], newborn baby/neonate
新鲜事 新潮 xīncháo, modern/fashionable
新闻界 xīnwénjiè, [新聞界], the press/the media
新款 xīnkuǎn, new style/latest fashion/new model
新药 新加坡 Xīnjiāpō, Singapore
新意 xīnyì, new idea
新式 xīnshì, new style/latest type
翻新 fānxīn, to revamp/a face-lift/to retread (a tire)/to refurbish (old clothes)/newly emerg...
新闻记者 xīnwénjìzhě, [新聞記者], journalist
刷新 shuāxīn, to renovate/to refurbish/to refresh (computer window)/to write a new page (in hi...
革新 géxīn, to innovate/innovation
新英格兰 XīnYīnggélán, [新英格蘭], New England
新堂 新陈代谢 xīnchéndàixiè, [新陳代謝], metabolism (biology)/the new replaces the old (idiom)
新剧 新墨西哥 XīnMòxīgē, New Mexico, US state
新颖 xīnyǐng, [新穎], lit. new bud/fig. new and original
记忆犹新 jìyìyóuxīn, [記憶猶新], to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)
耳目一新 ěrmùyīxīn, a pleasant change/a breath of fresh air/refreshing
新鲜感 新房 xīnfáng, brand new house/bridal chamber
新闻网 xīnwénwǎng, [新聞網], news agency
新教徒 xīnjiàotú, Protestant/adherent of Protestantism
新作 新约 Xīnyuē, [新約], New Testament
超新星 chāoxīnxīng, supernova
新近 xīnjìn, newly
新秀 新建 Xīnjiàn/xīnjiàn, Xinjian county in Nanchang 南昌, Jiangxi, new construction/newly built
新纪元 Xīnjìyuán/xīnjìyuán, [新紀元], New Age (movement), new era/new epoch
新飞 标新立异 biāoxīnlìyì, [標新立異], to make a show of being original or unconventional (idiom)
新德里 XīnDélǐ, New Delhi, capital of India
新词 xīncí, [新詞], new expression/neologism
新田 Xīntián, Xintian county in Yongzhou 永州[Yǒng zhōu], Hunan
新罕布什尔州 XīnHǎnbùshíěrzhōu, [新罕布什爾州], New Hampshire, US state
新片 新兴 Xīnxīng/xīnxīng, [新興], Xinxing county in Yunfu 雲浮|云浮[Yún fú], Guangdong/Xinxing or Hsinhsing district o...
新月 xīnyuè, new moon/crescent
新闻稿 xīnwéngǎo, [新聞稿], press release
新大陆 xīndàlù, [新大陸], the New World/the Americas as opposed to the Old World 舊大陸|旧大陆[jiù dà lù] or Eur...
新居 xīnjū, new residence/new home
新高 新斯科舍 Xīnsīkēshè, Nova Scotia province, Canada
新品 花边新闻 huābiānxīnwén, [花邊新聞], media gossip/sensational news
新闻官 新衣 新版 xīnbǎn, new edition/new version
新教 Xīnjiào, Protestant church/Protestantism
日新月异 rìxīnyuèyì, [日新月異], daily renewal, monthly change (idiom)/every day sees new developments/rapid prog...
新闻学 xīnwénxué, [新聞學], journalism
新郎官 新世界 新罕布什尔 XīnHǎnbùshíěr, [新罕布什爾], New Hampshire, US state
喜新厌旧 xǐxīnyànjiù, [喜新厭舊], lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e...
新装 新闻奖 新篇章 新政 xīnzhèng, new policy/New Deal (Roosevelt's 1933 policy to deal with the Great Depression)
新生代 Xīnshēngdài/xīnshēngdài, Cenozoic (geological era covering the last 65m years), new generation
从新 新派 xīnpài, new faction
新气象 新闻社 新楼 新石器 Xīnshíqì, Neolithic
更新换代 gēngxīnhuàndài, [更新換代], reform and renewal/generational change
迎新会 新五郎 新都 Xīndū, Xindu or Newtown district of Chengdu city 成都市[Chéng dū shì], Sichuan
新编 xīnbiān, [新編], to compile anew/new (version)/newly set up (part of an organization)
新春 xīnchūn, the beginning of Spring/the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day
新馆 永新 Yǒngxīn, Yongxin county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi
最新型 推陈出新 tuīchénchūxīn, [推陳出新], to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
新锐 xīnruì, [新銳], cutting-edge (in technology, science, fashion, the arts etc)/novel and competiti...
新干线 Xīngànxiàn, [新幹線], Shinkansen (Japanese high-speed train)
新官上任三把火 xīnguānshàngrènsānbǎhuǒ, (of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
新诗 巴布亚新几内亚 BābùyàXīnJǐnèiyà, [巴布亞新幾內亞], Papua New Guinea
新城 Xīnchéng, Xincheng or Hsincheng township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Huā lián Xiàn], east Ta...
悔过自新 huǐguòzìxīn, [悔過自新], to repent and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
新增 xīnzēng, newly added/additional/to add (to what already exists)
新法 新颜 新生事物 新生力量 罗新斯 历久弥新 新人王 新闻片 新址 新南威尔士 XīnNánWēiěrshì, [新南威爾士], New South Wales, southeast Australian state
新井 Xīnjǐng, Arai (Japanese surname)
郑永新 高新技术 维新 wéixīn, [維新], (political) reform/revitalization/modernization
新皇凯 敬新 面貌一新 新西兰人 新芬党 Xīnfēndǎng, [新芬黨], Sinn Fein, Irish political party
簇新 cùxīn, brand-new/spanking new
闻闻新 新安 Xīnān, Xin'an county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
新品种 新贞 新义 温故知新 wēngùzhīxīn, [溫故知新], to review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects)/to recall the past...
新藤真澄 新华社 Xīnhuáshè, [新華社], Xinhua News Agency
新城市 新军 Xīnjūn, [新軍], New Armies (modernized Qing armies, trained and equipped according to Western st...
新妇 xīnfù, [新婦], bride/(dialect) daughter-in-law
尝新 新浪 Xīnlàng, Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company
新乐 Xīnlè, [新樂], Xinle county level city in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shí jiā zhuāng], Hebei
新知 xīnzhī, new knowledge/new friend
新科 新村 xīncūn, new housing development
家祖新 张新 新凌志 南香新 革新派 安妮新 吐故纳新 tǔgùnàxīn, [吐故納新], lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fi...
那家新 新宿来 从新泽 为新 新景观 新大新 新鲜度 新教派 新年伊始 新运星 过新生 新钞 新邮 迎新 yíngxīn, to see in the New Year/to welcome new guests/by extension, to receive new studen...
过新城 新松岭 新人新事 雷迪新 儿新人 建新 维新派 wéixīnpài, [維新派], the reformist faction
奥斯威新 戈蒂新 新股 新闻部长 瑞新城 高新 罗新王 新中野 出新 chūxīn, to make new advances/to move forwards
新世纪 新沂市 Xīnyíshì, Xinyi city in Xuzhou 徐州[Xú zhōu], Jiangsu
新机 辞旧迎新 麦迪新洛奇克里克 新喜 新区 新加 新州 新异 xīnyì, [新異], new and different/novelty
新庄 Xīnzhuāng, [新莊], Xinzhuang or Hsinchuang city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn běi shì], Taiwan
新万锦 新传 新东 新交 新界 Xīnjiè, New Territories (in Hong Kong)
新线 新绿 新日 新来
年 ⇒
年 Nián/nián, [秊], surname Nian, year/CL:個|个[gè], grain/harvest (old)/variant of 年[nián]
年轻 niánqīng, [年輕], young
去年 qùnián, last year
今年 jīnnián, this year
年代 niándài, a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)/age/era/period/CL:個|个[gè]
年轻人 niánqīngrén, [年輕人], young people/youngster
年级 niánjí, [年級], grade/year (in school, college etc)/CL:個|个[gè]
年纪 niánjì, [年紀], age/CL:把[bǎ],個|个[gè]
年龄 niánlíng, [年齡], (a person's) age/CL:把[bǎ],個|个[gè]
每年 měinián, every year/each year/yearly
明年 míngnián, next year
成年人 chéngniánrén, adult person
周年 zhōunián, [週年], anniversary/annual
新年 xīnnián, New Year/CL:個|个[gè]
当年 dāngnián/dàngnián, [當年], in those days/then/in those years/during that time, that very same year
青少年 qīngshàonián, adolescent/youth/teenager
年度 niándù, year (e.g. school year, fiscal year)/annual
少年 shàonián, early youth/youngster/(literary) youth/young man
童年 tóngnián, childhood
青年 qīngnián, youth/youthful years/young person/the young
那年 多年 千年 qiānnián, millennium
年头 niántóu, [年頭], start of the year/whole year/a particular year/period/days/epoch/a year's harves...
中年 zhōngnián, middle age
成年 chéngnián, to grow to adulthood/fully grown/the whole year
未成年 wèichéngnián, underage
年长 niánzhǎng, [年長], senior
未成年人 wèichéngniánrén, minor (i.e. person under 18)
年鉴 niánjiàn, [年鑑], annual report/yearbook/almanac
陈年 chénnián, [陳年], old/stored for many years
老年人 lǎoniánrén, old people/the elderly
老年 lǎonián, elderly/old age/autumn of one's years
嘉年华 jiāniánhuá, [嘉年華], carnival (loanword)
光年 guāngnián, light-year
年份 niánfen, particular year/certain year/given year
年幼 niányòu, young/underage
高年级 有生之年 百年 bǎinián, hundred years/century/lifetime
年青人 更年期 gēngniánqī, menopause/andropause
整年 年复一年 niánfùyīnián, [年復一年], over the years/year after year
年老 niánlǎo, aged
年青 niánqīng, youthful
老年痴呆症 lǎoniánchīdāizhèng, [老年痴獃症], senile dementia/Alzheimer's disease
年少 niánshào, young/junior
一年一度 年薪 niánxīn, annual salary
学年 xuénián, [學年], academic year
年底 niándǐ, the end of the year/year-end
晚年 wǎnnián, one's later years
少年犯 shàoniánfàn, young criminal/juvenile delinquent
同年 tóngnián, the same year
年华 niánhuá, [年華], years/time/age
早年 zǎonián, early years/adolescence
上年纪 年龄段 年迈 niánmài, [年邁], old/aged
往年 wǎngnián, in former years/in previous years
英年早逝 yīngniánzǎoshì, to die an untimely death (idiom)/to be cut off in one's prime
嘉年华会 年年 niánnián, year after year/yearly/every year/annually
前年 qiánnián, the year before last
年终 niánzhōng, [年終], end of the year
过年 guònián, [過年], to celebrate the Chinese New Year
幼年 yòunián, childhood/infancy
全年 quánnián, the whole year/all year long
度日如年 dùrìrúnián, a day drags past like a year (idiom); time hangs heavy/time crawls when one is w...
年岁 niánsuì, [年歲], years of age/age
常年 chángnián, all year round/for years on end/average year
年月 niányuè, months and year/time/days of one's life
小青年 xiǎoqīngnián, young person/youngster
年轻有为 niánqīngyǒuwéi, [年輕有為], young and promising
年轻力壮 niánqīnglìzhuàng, [年輕力壯], young and vigorous (idiom)
年糕 niángāo, nian gao, New Year cake, typically a sweet, steamed cake made with glutinous ric...
编年史 biānniánshǐ, [編年史], annals/chronicle
中年人 现年 xiànnián, [現年], (a person's) current age
享年 xiǎngnián, to live to the (ripe) age of
来年 láinián, [來年], next year/the coming year
万年青 wànniánqīng, [萬年青], Nippon lily (Rohdea japonica)
年前 niánqián, before the end of the year/before the new year
近年来 jìnniánlái, [近年來], for the past few years
青年人 qīngniánrén, young person/the young
低年级 年收入 niánshōurù, annual income
遗臭万年 yíchòuwànnián, [遺臭萬年], to have one's name go down in history as a byword for infamy (idiom)
年初 niánchū, beginning of the year
猴年 hóunián, Year of the Monkey (e.g. 2004)
上年 shàngnián, last year
年会 niánhuì, [年會], annual meeting
年末 niánmò, end of the year
三四年 千年虫 年代久远 逐年 zhúnián, year after year/with each passing year/over the years
万年 Wànnián, [萬年], Wannian county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi
一年到头 yīniándàotóu, [一年到頭], all year round
年刊 年限 niánxiàn, age limit/fixed number of years
想当年 长年 chángnián, [長年], all the year round
年报 niánbào, [年報], annual report
年假 niánjià, annual leave/New Year holidays
年礼 一年四季 yīniánsìjì, all year round
年轮 niánlún, [年輪], annual ring/growth ring
壮年 zhuàngnián, [壯年], lit. robust years/prime of life/summer/able-bodied (fit for military service)/ma...
下半年 xiàbànnián, second half of the year
一八六四年 五年计划 wǔniánjìhuà, [五年計劃], Five-Year Plan
六七年 青年团 qīngniántuán, [青年團], youth corps/youth wing of a political party
延年益寿 yánniányìshòu, [延年益壽], to make life longer/to promise longevity/(this product will) extend your life
不减当年 bùjiǎndāngnián, [不減當年], (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit/to be as (good,...
年久失修 niánjiǔshīxiū, old and in a state of disrepair (idiom)/dilapidated
天年 tiānnián, natural life span
多年生 duōniánshēng, perennial (of plants)
终年 zhōngnián, [終年], entire year/throughout the year/age at death
三五年 本年 年长者 安享晚年 老年斑 时年 某年 连年 liánnián, [連年], successive years/over many years
拜年 bàinián, to pay a New Year call/to wish sb a Happy New Year
一九一二年 长年累月 chángniánlěiyuè, [長年累月], year in, year out (idiom)/(over) many years
闰年 rùnnián, [閏年], leap year/(lunar calendar) year with a thirteen intercalary month
四五年 年轻化 niánqīnghuà, [年輕化], to make more youthful/to promote younger staff
一二年 而立之年 érlìzhīnián, aged thirty (see 三十而立)
年利率 年景 年检 近些年 年金 niánjīn, annuity/pension/superannuation
年间 niánjiān, [年間], in the years of/during those years/period (of dynasty or decade)
一年半载 yīniánbànzǎi, [一年半載], about a year
历年 lìnián, [曆年]/[歷年], calendar year, over the years/bygone years
少年宫 ShàoniánGōng, [少年宮], Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurr...
一年年 风烛残年 fēngzhúcánnián, [風燭殘年], one's late days/to have one foot in the grave
八九年 老年性 老年病 年终奖 niánzhōngjiǎng, [年終獎], year-end bonus
成年累月 chéngniánlěiyuè, year in, year out (idiom)
流年 liúnián, fleeting time/horoscope for the year
年事已高 niánshìyǐgāo, old in years
年历 niánlì, [年曆], calendar/diary
岁岁年年 不惑之年 青壮年 qīngzhuàngnián, [青壯年], the prime of one's life
七八年 次年 计年 近年 jìnnián, recent year(s)
后年 hòunián, [後年], the year after next
兔年 tùnián, Year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
纪年 jìnián, [紀年], to number the years/calendar era/annals/chronicle
七四年 一九八七年 一九九零年 七二年 一九六九年 年过半百 中老年 zhōnglǎonián, middle and old age
中老年人 zhōnglǎoniánrén, middle-aged and elderly people
五六年 百年不遇 bǎiniánbùyù, only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc)
元年 yuánnián, first year of an emperor's reign
垂暮之年 chuímùzhīnián, old age
丰收年 十年磨一剑 大年初一 狗年 gǒunián, Year of the Dog (e.g. 2006)
蛇年 shénián, Year of the Snake (e.g. 2001)
灾年 豆蔻年华 dòukòuniánhuá, [豆蔻年華], a girl's teenage years (idiom); maidenhood/a budding beauty
末年 mònián, the final years (of a regime)
一九六六年 前些年 年表 niánbiǎo, timeline/chronology/annals/financial year/year
羊年 yángnián, Year of the Ram (e.g. 2003)
猪年 zhūnián, [豬年], Year of the Boar (e.g. 2007)
盛年 shèngnián, the prime of one's life
九七年 年内 niánnèi, [年內], during the current year
年事 niánshì, years of age/age
年产 niánchǎn, [年產], annual production
年息 niánxī, annual interest
贺年卡 hèniánkǎ, [賀年卡], New Year greeting card
少年儿童 五九年 上半年 shàngbànnián, first half (of a year)
千百万年 年货 niánhuò, [年貨], merchandise sold for Chinese New Year
九四年 今年底 一九八零年 一九六三年 古稀之年 韩琛三年 一九六七年 一七九三年 七七年 今年初 多年逊尼 一九八一年 一九八三年 一九四三年 四六年 七九年 五四年 一九四五年 安政年 少年报 八五年 五七年 少年人 十年如一日 鼠年 shǔnián, Year of the Rat (e.g. 2008)
百万年 二一年 奥莉维亚三年 区多年 编年 一九零四年 佛多年 忘年交 wàngniánjiāo, friends despite the difference in age
三四五六年 零六年 万亿年 一七六六年 禧年 一九七五年 忘年之交 一九六二年 莫尔达年 年产量 零八年 老年学 一九九二年 二三年 半年 bànnián, half a year
新年伊始 转年 年代学 niándàixué, [年代學], chronology (the science of determining the dates of past events)
六零年 戊戌年 年年岁岁 年关 niánguān, [年關], end of the year
亿亿万年 华年 虎年 hǔnián, Year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
下年 年老体弱 niánlǎotǐruò, [年老體弱], old and weak (idiom)
财年 cáinián, [財年], fiscal year/financial year
百万亿年 丰年 fēngnián, [豐年], prosperous year/year with bumper harvest
一八五零年 一九四一年 马年生 何年 常霍四年 三年 年均 niánjūn, annual average (rate)
年号 niánhào, [年號], reign title/era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part...
三一年 去年底 qùniándǐ, late last year/the end of last year
一七三八年 年下 niánxià, lunar new year
年尾 niánwěi, end of the year
莎拉多年 年猪 年期 三年期 一年 马年 mǎnián, [馬年], Year of the Horse (e.g. 2002)
二八年 六年来 经年累月 jīngniánlěiyuè, [經年累月], for years/over the years
少年老成 shàoniánlǎochéng, accomplished though young/lacking youthful vigor
九三年 六年制 大后年 dàhòunián, [大後年], three years from now/year after year after next year
九年前 一九七四年 六六年 正当年 zhèngdāngnián, [正當年], to be in the prime of life
一九五八年 余年 yúnián, [餘年], one's remaining years
钱万年 年富力强 niánfùlìqiáng, [年富力強], young and vigorous (idiom)
历年来 牛年 niúnián, Year of the Ox or Bull (e.g. 2009)
八三年 一七九二年 八四年 一七三九年
前 ⇒
前 qián, front/forward/ahead/first/top (followed by a number)/future/ago/before/BC (e.g. ...
之前 zhīqián, before/prior to/ago/previously/beforehand
以前 yǐqián, before/formerly/previous/ago
面前 miànqián, in front of/facing/(in the) presence (of)
目前 mùqián, at the present time/currently
前面 qiánmiàn, ahead/in front/preceding/above/also pr. [qián mian]
前进 qiánjìn, [前進], to go forward/to forge ahead/to advance/onward
眼前 yǎnqián, before one's eyes/now/at present
提前 tíqián, to shift to an earlier date/to do sth ahead of time/in advance
前往 qiánwǎng, to leave for/to proceed towards/to go
前妻 qiánqī, ex-wife/late wife
前途 qiántú, prospects/future outlook/journey
向前 xiàngqián, forward/onward
从前 cóngqián, [從前], previously/formerly/once upon a time
前科 qiánkē, criminal record/previous convictions
前任 qiánrèn, predecessor/ex-/former/ex (spouse etc)
前夫 qiánfū, former husband
前门 Qiánmén/qiánmén, [前門], Qianmen subway station on Beijing Subway Line 2, front door/main entrance/honest...
前来 qiánlái, [前來], to come (formal)/before/previously
前方 qiánfāng, ahead/the front
前提 qiántí, premise/precondition/prerequisite
先前 xiānqián, before/previously
前台 qiántái, [前臺], stage/proscenium/foreground in politics etc (sometimes derog.)/front desk/recept...
前线 qiánxiàn, [前線], front line/military front/workface/cutting edge
婚前 hūnqián, premarital/prenuptial
生前 shēngqián, (of a deceased) during one's life/while living
门前 ménqián, [門前], in front of the door
前所未有 qiánsuǒwèiyǒu, unprecedented
当前 dāngqián, [當前], current/today's/modern/present/to be facing (us)
前程 qiánchéng, future (career etc) prospects
不久前 bùjiǔqián, not long ago
前行 qiánxíng, (literary) to go forward
前后 qiánhòu, [前後], around/from beginning to end/all around/front and rear
胸前 xiōngqián, (on the) chest/bosom
前景 qiánjǐng, foreground/vista/(future) prospects/perspective
前额 qiáné, [前額], forehead
前天 qiántiān, the day before yesterday
上前 shàngqián, to advance/to step forward
前夜 qiányè, the eve/the night before
前辈 qiánbèi, [前輩], senior/older generation/precursor
前排 公元前 gōngyuánqián, BCE (before the Common Era)/BC (before Christ)
空前 kōngqián, unprecedented
史无前例 shǐwúqiánlì, [史無前例], unprecedented in history
跟前 gēnqián/gēnqian, the front (of)/(in) front/(in) sb's presence/just before (a date), (of children,...
事前 shìqián, in advance/before the event
前头 qiántou, [前頭], in front/at the head/ahead/above
史前 shǐqián, prehistory
前卫 qiánwèi, [前衛], advanced guard/vanguard/avant-garde/forward (soccer position)
前嫌 qiánxián, former hatred/bygone enmity
前锋 qiánfēng, [前鋒], vanguard/front line/a forward (sports)
台前 Táiqián/táiqián, Taiqian county in Puyang 濮陽|濮阳[Pú yáng], Henan, front of the stage
勇往直前 yǒngwǎngzhíqián, to advance bravely
正前方 赛前 前夕 qiánxī, eve/the day before
前列腺 qiánlièxiàn, prostate
前不久 qiánbùjiǔ, not long ago/not long before
战前 前途无量 qiántúwúliàng, [前途無量], to have boundless prospects
前期 qiánqī, preceding period/early stage
前者 qiánzhě, the former
此前 cǐqián, before this/before then/previously
前院 qiányuàn, front courtyard/front yard
前功尽弃 qiángōngjìnqì, [前功盡棄], to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom)/all that has been achieved goes down...
前沿 qiányán, front-line/forward position/outpost/extending ahead/frontier (of science, techno...
产前 chǎnqián, [產前], prenatal/antenatal
桌前 近在眼前 jìnzàiyǎnqián, right under one's nose/right in front of one's eyes/close at hand/imminent
前所未见 qiánsuǒwèijiàn, [前所未見], unprecedented/never seen before
前世 qiánshì, previous generations/previous incarnation (Buddhism)
超前 chāoqián, to be ahead of one's time/to surpass or outdo one's predecessors/to be ahead of ...
饭前 前段 qiánduàn, front part (of an object)/first part (of an event)/previous paragraph
很早以前 前兆 qiánzhào, omen/prior indication/first sign
前哨 qiánshào, outpost/(fig.) front line
停滞不前 tíngzhìbùqián, [停滯不前], stuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant/in a rut/at a standstill
前臂 qiánbì, forearm
日前 rìqián, the other day/a few days ago
前厅 qiántīng, [前廳], anteroom/vestibule/lobby (of a hotel etc)
学前班 xuéqiánbān, [學前班], preschool
前端 qiánduān, front/front end/forward part of sth
前奏 qiánzòu, prelude/presage
前去 前年 qiánnián, the year before last
前边 qiánbian, [前邊], front/the front side/in front of
房前 前无古人 前程似锦 前列 qiánliè, the very front
空前绝后 kōngqiánjuéhòu, [空前絕後], unprecedented and never to be duplicated/the first and the last/unmatched/unique
节前 名列前茅 mínglièqiánmáo, to rank among the best
会前 年前 niánqián, before the end of the year/before the new year
一往无前 yīwǎngwúqián, [一往無前], to advance courageously (idiom)/to press forward
前车之鉴 qiánchēzhījiàn, [前車之鑒], to learn a lesson from the mistakes of one's predecessor (idiom)
老前辈 前轮 qiánlún, [前輪], front wheel
前人 qiánrén, predecessor/forebears/the person facing you
前脑 裹足不前 guǒzúbùqián, to stand still without advancing (idiom); to hesitate and hold back
前缘 前身 qiánshēn, forerunner/predecessor/precursor/previous incarnation (Buddhism)/jacket front
前脚 qiánjiǎo, [前腳], one moment ..., (the next ...)/leading foot (in walking)
前言 qiányán, preface/forward/introduction
前前后后 前因后果 qiányīnhòuguǒ, [前因後果], cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
车到山前必有路 chēdàoshānqiánbìyǒulù, [車到山前必有路], lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom)/fig. Everyt...
前例 qiánlì, precedent
前瞻性 qiánzhānxìng, farsightedness/perspicacity/prescience/forward-looking
花前月下 huāqiányuèxià, see 月下花前[yuè xià huā qián]
前生 qiánshēng, previous life/previous incarnation
痛改前非 tònggǎiqiánfēi, completely correcting one's former misdeeds (idiom); to repent past mistakes and...
畏缩不前 wèisuōbùqián, [畏縮不前], to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance
前庭 qiántíng, front courtyard/vestibule
永往直前 大前天 dàqiántiān, three days ago
山前 锦绣前程 jǐnxiùqiánchéng, [錦繡前程], bright future/bright prospects
发展前途 前仆后继 qiánpūhòujì, [前仆後繼], one falls, the next follows (idiom); stepping into the breach to replace fallen ...
前所未闻 qiánsuǒwèiwén, [前所未聞], unheard-of/unprecedented
前尘 qiánchén, [前塵], the past/impurity contracted previously (in the sentient world) (Buddhism)
学前教育 xuéqiánjiàoyù, [學前教育], preschool education/early childhood education
思前想后 sīqiánxiǎnghòu, [思前想後], to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and fut...
鞍前马后 ānqiánmǎhòu, [鞍前馬後], to follow everywhere/to always be there for sb at their beck and call
前赴后继 qiánfùhòujì, [前赴後繼], to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom)
阵前 盛况空前 shèngkuàngkōngqián, [盛況空前], a magnificent and unprecedented event (idiom)
前缀 qiánzhuì, [前綴], prefix (linguistics)
前日 qiánrì, day before yesterday
前驱 qiánqū, [前驅], precursor/pioneer
一往直前 yīwǎngzhíqián, see 一往無前|一往无前[yī wǎng wú qián]
踌躇不前 chóuchúbùqián, [躊躇不前], to hesitate to move forward/to hesitate/to hold back
后浪推前浪 稳步前进 打前站 dǎqiánzhàn, to set out in advance to make arrangements (board, lodging etc)/(military) to di...
马失前蹄 mǎshīqiántí, [馬失前蹄], lit. the horse loses its front hooves/fig. sudden failure through miscalculation...
跑前跑后 各奔前程 gèbènqiánchéng, each goes his own way (idiom); each person has his own life to lead
玄关前 前沿性 瞻前顾后 zhānqiángùhòu, [瞻前顧後], to look forward and back/to consider prudently/overcautious
前言不搭后语 前哨战 qiánshàozhàn, [前哨戰], skirmish
周前刚 前导 qiándǎo, [前導], to precede/to guide
大敌当前 dàdídāngqián, [大敵當前], facing a powerful enemy (idiom); fig. confronting grave difficulties/Enemy at th...
前瞻 qiánzhān, forward-looking/prescient/foresight/forethought/outlook
前朝 qiáncháo, the previous dynasty
前次 前肢 qiánzhī, forelimb/foreleg
前述 qiánshù, aforestated/stated above/the preceding statement
前轴 前站 午前 wǔqián, morning/a.m.
前半夜 qiánbànyè, first half of the night (from nightfall to midnight)
前呼后拥 前些年 如前所述 前后文 qiánhòuwén, [前後文], context/the surrounding words/same as 上下文
前臼齿 qiánjiùchǐ, [前臼齒], premolar tooth (immediately behind canine teeth in some mammals)
前锋线 前奏曲 qiánzòuqǔ, prelude (music)
解放前 唐娜前 海选前 三天前 前藩 前话 前茅 qiánmáo, forward patrol (military) (old)/(fig.) the top ranks
天前 支前 zhīqián, to support the front (military)
驻足不前 马前卒 mǎqiánzú, [馬前卒], lackey/errand boy/lit. runner before a carriage
车前子 破浪前进 承前启后 chéngqiánqǐhòu, [承前啟後], to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transitio...
狗狗向前 越前 九年前 周前才
夕 ⇒
夕 xī, dusk/evening/Taiwan pr. [xì]
危在旦夕 wēizàidànxī, in imminent peril (idiom)/on the brink of crisis
前夕 qiánxī, eve/the day before
夕阳 xīyáng, [夕陽], sunset/the setting sun
除夕 Chúxī, lunar New Year's Eve
宾夕法尼亚州 Bīnxīfǎníyàzhōu, [賓夕法尼亞州], Pennsylvania
除夕夜 朝夕相处 旦夕 夕阳西下 xīyángxīxià, [夕陽西下], the sun sets in the west (idiom)
朝夕 zhāoxī, morning and night/all the time
不知今夕何夕 夕阳红 一朝一夕 yīzhāoyīxī, lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)/fig. in a short period of time/overnigh...
朝发夕至 朝不保夕 zhāobùbǎoxī, at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state/imminent crisi...
夕照 xīzhào, glow of the setting sun
人有旦夕祸福