Hanziro

All HSK 3.0 Level 4 words

之前

zhīqián

In Mandarin Chinese, 之前 (zhīqián) means “before; prior to; ago”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. before
  2. prior to
  3. ago

Stroke order

Examples

  • 吃饭之前请先洗手。
    Chīfàn zhīqián qǐng xiān xǐshǒu.
    Please wash your hands before eating.

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