# 前天 (qiántiān)

In Mandarin Chinese, 前天 (qiántiān) means “the day before yesterday”. It is part of the HSK 1 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: the day before yesterday
- Pinyin: qiántiān (qian2 tian1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 1

## Examples

- 前天下雨了。
  Qiántiān xiàyǔ le.
  It rained the day before yesterday.

## Characters

- [前](https://hanziro.com/word/qian-front/) (qián): front; before
- [天](https://hanziro.com/word/tian-day/) (tiān): day; sky

https://hanziro.com/word/qian-tian-day-before-yesterday/

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