# 前辈 (qiánbèi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 前辈 (qiánbèi) means “senior; older generation; elder”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: senior; older generation; elder
- Pinyin: qiánbèi (qian2 bei4)
- Traditional: 前輩
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 我们应该虚心向前辈学习。
  Wǒmen yīnggāi xūxīn xiàng qiánbèi xuéxí.
  We should learn modestly from our seniors.

## Characters

- [前](https://hanziro.com/word/qian-front/) (qián): front; before
- [辈](https://hanziro.com/word/bei-generation/) (bèi): generation; lifetime

https://hanziro.com/word/qian-bei-senior/

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