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HSK 3 · Directions & Regions

前面

qián miàn

in front; ahead

Stroke order of 前面

2 characters, 18 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

前 · 9 strokes面 · 9 strokes

Memory trick

Your face "面" always looks to the front "前", so what you see is in front of you.

Parts: 前 front + 面 face; side

The characters in 前面

  • 前 qián — front; before (9 strokes)
  • 面 miàn — noodles; flour; face; side (9 strokes)

Example sentence

学校在前面。

The school is up ahead.

Words with 前

前天day before yesterday前front; before前边in front前年the year before last以前before; formerly面前in front of眼前before one's eyes; at present前往to go to; to head for前进to go forward; to advance从前before; in the past提前in advance; to move up目前at present; currently前后around; from start to end

Words with 面

面条儿noodles面包bread见面to meet; to see each other方便面instant noodles面noodles; flour; face; side对面opposite面前in front of方面aspect; side面条noodles上面above; on top下面below; next后面behind; at the back里面inside外面outside面积area全面comprehensive; all-round一方面on the one hand另一方面on the other hand

More words: Directions & Regions

东部eastern part西部western part南部southern part北部northern part中部central part上面above; on top下面below; next后面behind; at the back里面inside外面outside底下under; below背后behind; at the back周围surroundings; around当中among; in the middle

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