生前

Traditional form:

生前

Pinyin (reading):

shēngqián

Definitions:

• (of a deceased) during one's life
• while living

Characters:

• 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth
• 前 - in front, forward; former, preceding

Traditional characters:

• 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth
• 前 - in front, forward; former, preceding