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先前
先前
xiān
qián
before; previously
HSK 3.0 · Level 5
HSK 2.0 · Level 6
time word
Meaning
xiān
qián
xian1 qian2
before; previously
Example sentences
bùhǎoyìsi
不好意思
,
ràng
让
wǒ
我
zhǐchū
指出
xiānqián
先前
wénzhāng
文章
de
的
sān
三
gè
个
cuòwù
错误
。
Excuse me, let me point out three mistakes in the above article.
Words sharing a character
先生
xiān
sheng
teacher
首先
shǒu
xiān
first (of all)
领先
lǐng
xiān
to lead
先进
xiān
jìn
advanced (technology)
优先
yōu
xiān
to have priority
事先
shì
xiān
in advance
原先
yuán
xiān
originally
先后
xiān
hòu
early or late
预先
yù
xiān
beforehand
祖先
zǔ
xiān
ancestors; forebears
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