前沿
qián yán
Pinyin

Definition

前沿
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qián yán
  1. front-line
  2. forward position
  3. outpost
  4. extending ahead
  5. frontier (of science, technology etc)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zhī qián
  1. 1 before
  2. 2 prior to
  3. 3 ago
  4. 4 previously
  5. 5 beforehand
yǐ qián
  1. 1 before
  2. 2 formerly
  3. 3 previous
  4. 4 ago
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
shàng qián
  1. 1 to advance
  2. 2 to step forward
qián shì
  1. 1 previous generations
  2. 2 previous incarnation (Buddhism)

Idioms (20)

一往无前
yī wǎng wú qián
  1. 1 to advance courageously (idiom)
  2. 2 to press forward
不听老人言,吃亏在眼前
bù tīng lǎo rén yán , chī kuī zài yǎn qián
  1. 1 (idiom) ignore your elders at your peril
不顾前后
bù gù qián hòu
  1. 1 regardless of what's before or after (idiom); rushing blindly into sth
五百年前是一家
wǔ bǎi nián qián shì yī jiā
  1. 1 five hundred years ago we were the same family (idiom) (said of persons with the same surname)
停滞不前
tíng zhì bù qián
  1. 1 stuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant
  2. 2 in a rut
  3. 3 at a standstill

Sample Sentences

据悉,这是一款融合跨界设计、新材料应用和数字智造等前沿思维的作品,
jùxī ,zhèshì yī kuǎn rónghé kuàjiè shèjì 、xīncáiliào yìngyòng hé shùzìzhìzào děng qiányán sīwéi de zuòpǐn ,
It is reported that this is a work that integrates cutting-edge thinking such as cross-border design, new material applications and digital intelligent manufacturing.
像信息技术、生物技术、新材料技术,还有新能源技术,这些都是世界最前沿的科技,未来会有更多我们现在不敢想像的新鲜事物出现的。
xiàng xìnxījìshù 、shēngwùjìshù 、xīn cáiliào jìshù ,háiyǒu xīn néngyuán jìshù ,zhèxiē dōu shì shìjiè zuì qiányán de kējì ,wèilái huì yǒu gèng duō wǒmen xiànzài bùgǎn xiǎngxiàng de xīnxiān shìwù chūxiàn de 。
Like information technology, biotechnology, advanced materials technology and new energy resources are all cutting edge technology, in the future many things we don't dare imagine will likely appear.
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