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All HSK 3.0 Level 3 words

从前

cóngqián
HSK 3.0 · Level 3HSK 2.0 · Level 5Traditional: 從前

In Mandarin Chinese, 从前 (cóngqián) means “(adverb) formerly; in the past”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. (adverb) formerly
  2. in the past

Stroke order

Examples

  • 从前这里有一个小公园。
    Cóngqián zhèlǐ yǒu yígè xiǎo gōngyuán.
    There used to be a small park here in the past.

Characters

从
cóng
from; since
Words with 从
从从小从来从事自从从此从而从中
前
qián
front; before
Words with 前
前前边前天面前前年以前目前前后