Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
面前
miànqián
Description
"面前"的意思是在某个人或东西的前面，很近的地方。
"面前" means in front of someone or something, very close by.
我们常常说在某人"面前"，表示就在他的眼前。
We often say "面前" to mean right before someone's eyes.
Meanings
面前miànqián
in front of; before someone or something
他站在老师面前。
He stands in front of the teacher.
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Notes
- Etymology
面 (face) + 前 (front), literally "before one's face," i.e. right in front.
- Nuance
often used with a person, stressing being close and directly facing them.
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