前提

Traditional form:

前提

Pinyin (reading):

qiántí

Definitions:

• premise
• precondition
• prerequisite

Characters:

• 前 - in front, forward; former, preceding
• 提 - to hold in the hand; to lift, to raise

Traditional characters:

• 前 - in front, forward; former, preceding
• 提 - to hold in the hand; to lift, to raise