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前面
qián miàn
Meaning
- in front
- ahead
- preceding
Definition
前面指空间或时间上靠前的部分。
Front; ahead; in front; before.
Usage
作为方位名词，表示位置或顺序靠前，也可表示时间上较早。
As a locative noun, it indicates a position or order that is ahead, or an earlier time.
Examples
- 1 学校的前面有一个大花园。 (There is a big garden in front of the school.)
- 2 前面的人请先走。 (Please let the people in front go first.)
- 3 前面的路很陡，要小心驾驶。 (The road ahead is very steep, drive carefully.)
- 4 前面几个问题比较简单。 (The first few questions are relatively simple.)
- 5 前面我说过的话，现在依然有效。 (What I said earlier is still valid now.)
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