向前

Chinese

		direction; part; side direction; part; side; towards; to; guide; opposite to	front, forepart; in front; past front, forepart; in front; past; former; previous; last; before; preceding; earlier; ago; future; time ahead; first; top; battlefront; to move forward
trad. (向前)		向	前
simp. ^#(向前)		向	前

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiàngqián

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoeng³ cin⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hiong-chhièn
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): hiòng-chiân

(Teochew, Peng'im): hiang³ zoin⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiàngqián
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siàngcián
  - Wade–Giles: hsiang⁴-chʻien²
  - Yale: syàng-chyán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianqchyan
  - Palladius: сянцянь (sjancjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoeng³ cin⁴
  - Yale: heung chìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng³ tsin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: hêng³ qin⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ³³ t͡sʰiːn²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiong-chhièn
  - Hakka Romanization System: hiong qienˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hiong⁴ qian²
  - Sinological IPA: /hi̯oŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰi̯en¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiòng-chiân
  - Tâi-lô: hiòng-tsiân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiorngcieen
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɔŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡siɛn²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiɔŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɛn²⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: hiang³ zoin⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hiàng tsôiⁿ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiaŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sõĩ⁵⁵/

Adverb

向前

forward; ahead
向前看 ― xiàngqián kàn ― to look ahead

向前衝／向前冲 ― xiàngqián chōng ― to dash forward

向前200米 ― xiàngqián liǎngbǎi mǐ ― 200 metres ahead

向前大大地邁進一步 [MSC, trad.]
向前大大地迈进一步 [MSC, simp.]
xiàngqián dàdà de màijìn yībù [Pinyin]
to take a big step forward

Antonyms

向後／向后 (xiànghòu)

Derived terms

向前看 (xiàngqiánkàn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (向前):

→ Korean: 향전(向前) (hyangjeon)

Verb

向前

(Hokkien, rhetoric in Mandarin) to go forwards

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