前

Traditional form:

前

Pinyin (reading):

qián

Definitions:

• front
• forward
• ahead
• first
• top (followed by a number)
• future
• ago
• before
• BC (e.g. 前293年)
• former
• formerly

Characters:

• 前 - in front, forward; former, preceding

Traditional characters:

• 前 - in front, forward; former, preceding