qián
yán

HSK 7-9
common
technical

Meaning of 前沿

前沿 means front line; forward edge of a defensive position; forefront; cutting edge; vanguard. Pronounced qián yán. HSK 7-9.

  • front line; forward edge of a defensive position
  • forefront; cutting edge; vanguard

Definitions & Examples

Shì
bīng
men
jiān
shǒu
zài
qián
yán沿
zhèn
shang
 

The soldiers held their ground at the front-line position.

Qián
yán沿
guān
chá
suǒ
jiān
kòng
jūn
de
dòng
xiàng
 

The forward observation post is responsible for monitoring enemy movements.

Zhàn
dòu
zuì
liè
de
fang
jiù
zài
qián
yán沿
 

The most intense fighting is right at the front line.