上前
shàng qián
Pinyin

Definition

上前
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shàng qián
  1. to advance
  2. to step forward

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

上
shǎng
上海
Shàng hǎi
  1. 1 Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to 滬|沪[Hù]
上班
shàng bān
  1. 1 to go to work
  2. 2 to be on duty
  3. 3 to start work
  4. 4 to go to the office
前
qián
  1. 1 front
  2. 2 forward
  3. 3 ahead
  4. 4 first
  5. 5 top (followed by a number)
  6. 6 future
  7. 7 ago
  8. 8 before
  9. 9 BC (e.g. 前293年)
  10. 10 former
  11. 11 formerly
早上
zǎo shang
  1. 1 early morning
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (20)

一哭二闹三上吊
yī kū èr nào sān shàng diào
  1. 1 to make a terrible scene (idiom)
  2. 2 to throw a tantrum
一往无前
yī wǎng wú qián
  1. 1 to advance courageously (idiom)
  2. 2 to press forward
一条绳上的蚂蚱
yī tiáo shéng shàng de mà zha
  1. 1 lit. grasshoppers tied together with a piece of string (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. people who are in it together for better or worse
  3. 3 people who will sink or swim together
三天不打，上房揭瓦
sān tiān bù dǎ , shàng fáng jiē wǎ
  1. 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
  2. 2 spare the rod, spoil the child
上一次当，学一次乖
shàng yī cì dàng , xué yī cì guāi
  1. 1 to take sth as a lesson for next time (idiom)
  2. 2 once bitten, twice shy

Sample Sentences

汝窑是中国五大名窑之一。汝窑瓷的釉色是淡淡的天青色，蓝中带绿，仔细看，有细细开片裂纹，各位同学可以上前来好好欣赏一下。
rǔyáo shì Zhōngguó wǔ dà míng yáo zhīyī 。rǔyáo cí de yòusè shì dàndànde tiānqīngsè ，lán zhōng dài lǜ ，zǐxì kàn ，yǒu xìxì kāipiàn lièwén ，gèwèi tóngxué kěyǐ shàngqiánlái hǎohǎo xīnshǎng yīxià 。
Ru Ware is one of China’s five famous kiln wares. Ru Ware’s glaze is a light cyan blue, blue with a little bit of green. Look carefully at the flaws opened up through it. Everyone can come up to the front and admire it.
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悟空急忙上前扶唐僧下马，说道：“师父师弟暂且在此休息，老孙去查探一下。”
Wùkōng jímáng shàngqián fú Táng Sēng xiàmǎ ，shuōdào ：“shīfu shīdì zànqiě zài cǐ xiūxi ，Lǎo Sūn qù chátàn yīxià 。”
Monkey hurried to help Tang down from his horse and said to him, "Master, you and the other disciples rest for a while. I'll go scout ahead."
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悟空赶忙上前跪下：“师父，我...... ”。
wùkōng gǎnmáng shàngqián guìxià ：“shīfù ，wǒ ...... ”。
Monkey hurriedly came forward on bended knee, saying, “Master, I…”
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一见有姑娘过来，猪八戒赶忙走上前问：“女施主，这是要到哪儿去啊？什么味道那么香？”
yī jiàn yǒu gūniang guòlai ，Zhū Bājiè gǎnmáng zǒu shàngqián wèn ：“nǚshīzhǔ ，zhè shì yào dào nǎr qù ǎ ？shénme wèidao nàme xiāng ？”
As soon as Pigsy saw there was a young lady coming, he hurried forward and asked, “Patroness, where are you going? What is that wonderful smell?"
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孙悟空知道紧箍咒的厉害，赶忙上前乞求道：“师父别念，师父别念。”
Sūn Wùkōng zhīdào jǐngūzhòu de lìhai ，gǎnmáng shàngqián qǐqiú dào ：“shīfù bié niàn ，shīfù bié niàn 。”
Monkey knew how terrible the headband could be and hurried forward, begging, "Master, don't read it. Don't read it."
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