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前方

qián fāng

HSK 4

Meaning

  • ahead
  • the front

Definition

前方指的是空间上或时间上位置靠前的那一部分。

The part that is ahead in space or time.

Usage

通常用于指示方向，表示在某个参照点之前的位置；也可用于比喻，指未来的时间或状态。

Often used to indicate direction, the position before a reference point; also used metaphorically for future time or state.

Examples

  • 1 请注视前方，不要回头。（Please look ahead, don't look back.）
  • 2 车前方突然出现一只猫。（A cat suddenly appeared in front of the car.）
  • 3 前方的路还很漫长，我们要继续努力。（The road ahead is still long, we must keep working hard.）
  • 4 他们在前方等待我们的到来。（They are waiting for us ahead.）
  • 5 展望前方，他对未来充满信心。（Looking ahead, he is full of confidence in the future.）

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