前沿 meaning in English
(military) forward position; frontier; cutting-edge; forefront
Meaning of 前沿
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
qiányán
- (military) forward position
- frontier; cutting-edge; forefront
Stroke order for each character
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前 qián · front · 9 strokes
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沿 yán · along · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 前沿.
| 前天 | qiántiān | the day before yesterday |
| 前边 | qiánbian | front; the front side |
| 以前 | yǐqián | before; formerly |
| 面前 | miànqián | in front of; facing |
| 前年 | qiánnián | the year before last |
| 目前 | mùqián | at the present time; currently |
| 前面 | qiánmiàn | ahead; in front |
| 前进 | qiánjìn | to go forward; to forge ahead |
| 前往 | qiánwǎng | to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to |
| 眼前 | yǎnqián | before one's eyes; now |
| 提前 | tíqián | to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time |
| 从前 | cóngqián | previously; formerly |
Questions about 前沿
What does 前沿 mean?
前沿 (qiányán) means "(military) forward position; frontier; cutting-edge; forefront" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 前沿?
前沿 is made of 2 characters: 前 (9 strokes), 沿 (8 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.
Is 前沿 an HSK word?
Yes. 前沿 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.