眼前
yǎn qián 3–2
before one's eyes; now; at present
- Characters
- 2
- 眼 · 前
- Syllables
- 2
- yǎn qián
- Frequency
- Less common
- corpus count 2,549
Part of speech: s,t
Character by character
Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.
Words with the same characters
These words share at least one character with 眼前. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.
- 前qiánHSK 1
front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- 之前zhī qiánHSK 4
before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand
- 以前yǐ qiánHSK 2
before; formerly; previous; ago
- 目前mù qiánHSK 3
at the present time; currently
- 眼yǎnHSK 2
eye; small hole; crux (of a matter); classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc)
- 眼睛yǎn jingHSK 2
eye
- 面前miàn qiánHSK 2
in front of; facing; (in the) presence (of)
- 前面qián miànHSK 3
ahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qián mian]
- 提前tí qiánHSK 3
to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance
- 前往qián wǎngHSK 3
to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to
- 前进qián jìnHSK 3
to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward
- 眼神yǎn shénHSK 7
expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect)
- 眼泪yǎn lèiHSK 4
tears; crying
- 眼镜yǎn jìngHSK 4
spectacles; eyeglasses
- 眼里yǎnliHSK 4
In the eyes
- 向前xiàng qiánHSK 5
forward; onward
- 前来qián láiHSK 6
to come (formal); before; previously
- 前提qián tíHSK 5
premise; precondition; prerequisite
- 前途qián túHSK 4
prospects; future outlook; journey
- 眼光yǎn guāngHSK 5
gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things
- 当前dāng qiánHSK 5
the present time; to be faced with
- 从前cóng qiánHSK 3
previously; formerly; once upon a time
- 前后qián hòuHSK 3
around; from beginning to end; all around; front and rear
- 前方qián fāngHSK 6
ahead; the front