前

in front · Character component

in front, forward; former, preceding

前 at a glance

Meaning: in front
Strokes: 9
Characters: 5
Role: Contributes sound

Characters with 前

HSK 5 · 2

剪jiǎn · (bound form) scissors or similar tool 煎jiān · to pan fry

HSK 6 · 1

箭jiàn · arrow

Beyond HSK · 2

湔jiān · to wash 翦jiǎn · variant of 剪[jian3]

Frequently asked questions

What does the component 前 mean?

前 means "in front". In the characters that contain it, it contributes sound.

How many Chinese characters contain 前?

5 characters in this dictionary contain 前, including ones at HSK 5, HSK 6.

How many strokes does 前 have?

前 is written in 9 strokes.