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提前
tíqián
1. to shift to an earlier date
2. to do sth ahead of time
3. in advance
HSK 4 Very Common • Top 4%

Character Breakdown

提
tí
to hold in the hand; to lift, to raise
HSK 3 12 丶
前
qián
in front, forward; former, preceding
HSK 1 9 丶

Compound Words (2)

提前投票
tíqiántóupiào
early vote
提前起爆
tíqiánqǐbào
"fizzle" (atomic bomb misfire)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
3,343 of 84,292