前期
前期 qián qī ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧ cin4 kei4 HSK 7-9
- preceding period
- early stage
Stroke order
Practice writing
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Character breakdown
More words with these characters
前
期
- 上期 shàng qī ㄕㄤˋ ㄑㄧ soeng5 kei4 previous period (week, month or quarter etc)
- 下期 xià qī ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄑㄧ haa6 kei4 next period (week, month or quarter etc)
- 中期 zhōng qī ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄧ zung1 kei4 middle (of a period of time)
- 任期 rèn qī ㄖㄣˋ ㄑㄧ jam6 kei4 term of office
- 假期 jià qī ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄑㄧ gaa3 kei4 vacation
- 初期 chū qī ㄔㄨ ㄑㄧ co1 kei4 initial stage
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
- 后会无期後會無期 hòu huì wú qī ㄏㄡˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄨˊ ㄑㄧ hau6 wui6 mou4 kei4 (idiom) may never meet again; unlikely to meet again
- 后会有期後會有期 hòu huì yǒu qī ㄏㄡˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧ hau6 wui6 jau5 kei4 I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom)
- 期期艾艾 qī qī ài ài ㄑㄧ ㄑㄧ ㄞˋ ㄞˋ kei4 kei4 ngaai6 ngaai6 stammering (idiom)
- 遥遥无期遙遙無期 yáo yáo wú qī ㄧㄠˊ ㄧㄠˊ ㄨˊ ㄑㄧ jiu4 jiu4 mou4 kei4 far in the indefinite future (idiom); so far away it seems forever