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- front
- forward
- ahead
- first
- top (followed by a number)
- future
- ago
- before
- BC (e.g. 前293年)
- former
- formerly
Trad. 前漢
- Former Han dynasty (206 BC-8 AD), also called 西漢|西汉[Xi1 Han4], Western Han dynasty
- Former Qin (351–395), a dynastic state of China during the Sixteen Kingdoms period
Trad. 前臺
- stage
- proscenium
- foreground in politics etc (sometimes derog.)
- front desk
- reception desk
- (computing) front-end
- foreground
- preface; foreword; introduction; preamble
- earlier remarks; earlier words
- (literary) words of the ancient thinkers
- forerunner
- predecessor
- precursor
- previous incarnation (Buddhism)
- jacket front
Trad. 前門
- front door
- main entrance
- honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter)
- to be ahead of one's time
- to surpass or outdo one's predecessors
- to be ahead of the pack
- to take the lead
- advanced
Trad. 前塵
- the past
- impurity contracted previously (in the sentient world) (Buddhism)
Trad. 車前
- Chinese plantain (Plantago asiatica), perennial herb used in TCM
Trad. 前漢書
- History of the Former Han Dynasty, second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed by Ban Gu 班固[Ban1 Gu4] in 82 during Eastern Han (later Han), 100 scrolls
Trad. 前臼齒
- premolar tooth (immediately behind canine teeth in some mammals)
Trad. 前進區
- Qianjin, a district of Jiamusi City 佳木斯市[Jia1 mu4 si1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
Trad. 前郭縣
- Qian Gorlos Mongol autonomous county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin
Trad. 前金區
- Cianjin, a district of Kaohsiung City 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 Shi4], Taiwan
Trad. 前鋸肌
- serratus anterior muscle (upper sides of the chest)
Trad. 前鎮區
- Cianjhen, a district of Kaohsiung City 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 Shi4], Taiwan
Trad. 站前區
- Zhanqian district of Yingkou City 營口市|营口市, Liaoning
- alveolar nasal
- consonant n produced in the nose with the tongue against the alveolar ridge
- to set out in advance to make arrangements (board, lodging etc)
- (military) to dispatch an advance party
Trad. 台前縣
- Taiqian, a county in Puyang City 濮陽市|濮阳市[Pu2 yang2 Shi4], Henan
Trad. 前幾天
- a few days ago
- a few days before
- the past few days
- the previous few days