提前 tí qián ㄊㄧˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ tai4 cin4 HSK 3 高階級 · Level 4

  • to shift to an earlier date
  • to do sth ahead of time
  • in advance

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 提 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 打算 ( dǎ suàn daa2 syun3 ) 提前 ( tí qián tai4 cin4 ) 回国 回國 ( huí guó wui4 gwok3 )。

    He intends to return to the country earlier.

  • 汤姆 湯姆 ( Tāng mǔ tong1 mou5 ) 将 將 ( jiāng zoeng1 ) 提前 ( tí qián tai4 cin4 ) 毕业 畢業 ( bì yè bat1 jip6 )。

    Tom will be graduating early.

  • 我们 我們 ( wǒ men ngo5 mun4 ) 要 ( yào jiu3 ) 提前 ( tí qián tai4 cin4 ) 关门 關門 ( guān mén gwaan1 mun4 )。

    We're closing early.

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 应该 應該 ( yīng gāi jing1 goi1 ) 提前 ( tí qián tai4 cin4 ) 付 ( fù fu6 ) 租金 ( zū jīn zou1 gam1 )。

    You should pay your rent in advance.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 会 會 ( huì wui2 ) 让 讓 ( ràng joeng6 ) 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 提前 ( tí qián tai4 cin4 ) 知道 ( zhī dào zi1 dou3 )。

    I will let you know in advance.

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