前面 (qiánmian) means Fore (front). Below are 17 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
前面 有一个加油站。
Qiánmiàn yǒu yí ge jiāyóuzhàn.
There is a petrol station up ahead.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 加油站
请到 前面 的车厢去。
Qǐng dào qiánmiàn de chēxiāng qù.
Please move to the carriage in front.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 车厢
前面 路口向左拐弯。
Qiánmiàn lùkǒu xiàng zuǒ guǎi wān.
Turn left at the intersection ahead.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 拐弯
请看书 前面 的目录。
Qǐng kàn shū qiánmiàn de mùlù.
Please look at the table of contents at the front.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 目录
前面 有辆车挡住了路。
Qiánmiàn yǒu liàng chē dǎng zhù le lù.
There is a car blocking the road ahead.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 挡
前面 修路,要绕一下。
Qiánmiàn xiū lù, yào rào yíxià.
The road ahead is under repair; we have to go around.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 绕
论文 前面 要写一段摘要。
Lùnwén qiánmiàn yào xiě yí duàn zhāiyào.
An abstract must be written at the front of the paper.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 摘要
前面 有情况,他猛地刹车。
Qiánmiàn yǒu qíngkuàng, tā měng de shā chē.
Something happened ahead and he braked hard.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 刹车
根据地图, 前面 就是火车站。
Gēnjù dìtú, qiánmiàn jiù shì huǒchēzhàn.
According to the map, the train station is just ahead.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 根据
天太黑,分辨不出 前面 是什么。
Tiān tài hēi, fēnbiàn bu chū qiánmiàn shì shénme.
It was too dark to make out what lay ahead.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 分辨
他加快步伐,赶上了 前面 的队伍。
Tā jiākuài bùfá, gǎnshàng le qiánmiàn de duìwu.
He quickened his pace and caught up with the group ahead.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 步伐
前面 有个岔路口,千万别走错了。
Qiánmiàn yǒu ge chà lùkǒu, qiānwàn bié zǒu cuò le.
There is a fork in the road ahead; be sure not to take the wrong one.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 岔
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From the graded readers
前面 的问题我都回答得不错。
qiánmian de / dì wèntí wǒ dōu huídá dé / děi / de búcuò.
I answered the first questions well enough.
Graded reader · HSK 3 · The Job Interview
他说:“别看地上,看 前面 。”
tā shuō:" bié kàn / kān dìshàng, kàn / kān qiánmian."
He said, "Don't look at the ground — look ahead."
Graded reader · HSK 3 · Learning to Ride a Bike
From the travel phrasebook
前面 路口右转。
Qiánmiàn lùkǒu yòu zhuǎn.
Turn right at the next junction.
Travel phrasebook · Taxis and ride-hailing
前面 路口左转。
Qiánmiàn lùkǒu zuǒ zhuǎn.
Turn left at the next junction.
Travel phrasebook · Taxis and ride-hailing
Questions about 前面
How is 前面 used in a sentence?
This page shows 17 sentences using 前面 (qiánmian, "Fore (front)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 前面 an HSK word?
Yes — 前面 is on the official HSK 1 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 1 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 前面?
The dictionary page for 前面 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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