前尘
前尘前塵 qián chén ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄔㄣˊ cin4 can4
- the past
- impurity contracted previously (in the sentient world) (Buddhism)
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More words with these characters
前
尘
- 尘土塵土 chén tǔ ㄔㄣˊ ㄊㄨˇ can4 tou2 dust
- 灰尘灰塵 huī chén ㄏㄨㄟ ㄔㄣˊ fui1 can4 dust
- 凡尘凡塵 fán chén ㄈㄢˊ ㄔㄣˊ faan4 can4 mundane world (in religious context)
- 尘世塵世 chén shì ㄔㄣˊ ㄕˋ can4 sai3 (religion) this mortal life; the mundane world
- 尘俗塵俗 chén sú ㄔㄣˊ ㄙㄨˊ can4 zuk6 mundane world
- 尘嚣塵囂 chén xiāo ㄔㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄠ can4 hiu1 hubbub
Idioms with these characters
- 巴前算后巴前算後 bā qián suàn hòu ㄅㄚ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄏㄡˋ baa1 cin4 syun3 hau6 thinking and pondering (idiom); to turn sth over in one's mind
- 冰释前嫌冰釋前嫌 bīng shì qián xián ㄅㄧㄥ ㄕˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ bing1 sik1 cin4 jim4 (idiom) to forget previous differences; to bury the hatchet
- 不顾前后不顧前後 bù gù qián hòu ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄡˋ bat1 gu3 cin4 hau6 regardless of what's before or after (idiom); rushing blindly into sth
- 惩前毖后懲前毖後 chéng qián bì hòu ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄏㄡˋ cing4 cin4 bei3 hau6 lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again
- 承前启后承前啟後 chéng qián qǐ hòu ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧˇ ㄏㄡˋ sing4 cin4 kai2 hau6 to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
- 尘埃落定塵埃落定 chén āi luò dìng ㄔㄣˊ ㄞ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ can4 oi1 lok6 ding6 lit. the dust has settled (idiom)
- 风尘仆仆風塵僕僕 fēng chén pú pú ㄈㄥ ㄔㄣˊ ㄆㄨˊ ㄆㄨˊ fung1 can4 buk6 buk6 lit. covered in dust (idiom)
- 看破红尘看破紅塵 kàn pò hóng chén ㄎㄢˋ ㄆㄛˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄣˊ hon3 po3 hung4 can4 (idiom) to see through the illusions of the material world (often a precursor to becoming a Buddhist monk or nun); to become disillusioned with human society
- 满脸风尘滿臉風塵 mǎn liǎn fēng chén ㄇㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄈㄥ ㄔㄣˊ mun5 lim5 fung1 can4 lit. with a face full of dust
- 甚嚣尘上甚囂塵上 shèn xiāo chén shàng ㄕㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄤˋ sam6 hiu1 can4 soeng6 clamor raises the dust (idiom); a tremendous clamor