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超前
chāoqián
1. to be ahead of one's time
2. to surpass or outdo one's predecessors
3. to be ahead of the pack
4. to take the lead
5. advanced
Uncommon • Top 30%

Character Breakdown

超
chāo
to jump over, to leap over; to overtake, to surpass
HSK 3 12 丶
前
qián
in front, forward; former, preceding
HSK 1 9 丶

Compound Words (3)

超前意识
chāoqiányìshí
foresight
超前消费
chāoqiánxiāofèi
excessive consumption
超前瞄准
chāoqiánmiáozhǔn
to aim in front of a moving target

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
25,288 of 84,292