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HSK 3 · Taste & Senses

眼前

yǎn qián

before one's eyes; at present

Stroke order of 眼前

2 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

眼 · 11 strokes前 · 9 strokes

Memory trick

眼 eyes 目 and 前 in front: what is right before them.

Parts: 眼 eye (目) + 前 front

The characters in 眼前

  • 眼 yǎn — eye (11 strokes)
  • 前 qián — front; before (9 strokes)

Example sentence

大海就在眼前。

The sea is right before our eyes.

Words with 眼

眼eye眼睛eye

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前面in front; ahead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

More words: Taste & Senses

甜sweet香fragrant; tasty烟smoke; cigarette感受to feel; feeling观察to observe观看to watch收看to watch (TV)收听to listen to (radio)听众audience; listeners观众audience; spectators发出to send out; to give off

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