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前事
qiánshì
1. past events
2. antecedent
3. what has happened
Uncommon • Top 60%

Character Breakdown

前
qián
in front, forward; former, preceding
HSK 1 9 丶
事
shì
affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
HSK 2 8 丶

Compound Words (1)

前事不忘，后事之师
qiánshìbùwàng,hòushìzhīshī
don't forget past events, they can guide you in future (idiom); benefit from past experience

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
50,898 of 84,292