qiánfāng

前方

HSK 6Word · Noun

front; ahead; forward area

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

ahead; in front

Used to indicate a spatial or directional position that is ahead of the speaker or a reference point.

Tā他
de的
mù目
guāng光
zhù注
shì视
zhe着
qián前
fāng方
 。

His gaze was fixed on what was ahead.

Qǐng请
wǎng往
qián前
fāng方
zǒu走
yī一
bǎi百
mǐ米
 。

Please walk 100 meters ahead.

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Qián前
fāng方
lù路
kǒu口
qǐng请
zuǒ左
zhuǎn转
 。

Turn left at the intersection ahead.

2.

noun

front line; forward area; war zone

Refers to the area close to the line of battle, especially in a military context. Contrasts with 'hòufāng' (后方, rear area).

Jūn军
duì队
kāi开
fù赴
qián前
fāng方
 。

The troops are heading to the front line.

Rén人
mín民
quán全
lì力
zhī支
yuán援
qián前
fāng方
 。

The people are giving their full support to the front.

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Tā他
zài在
qián前
fāng方
zuò作
zhàn战
 。

He is fighting on the front lines.