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前提

qiántí
noun HSK 5 #6,337

Meanings

  1. 1 premise
  2. 2 precondition
  3. 3 prerequisite

Examples

在不影响健康的前提下，可以适当加班。
Zài bù yǐngxiǎng jiànkāng de qiántí xià, kěyǐ shìdàng jiābān.
On the premise of not affecting health, some overtime is acceptable.
信任是合作的前提。
Xìnrèn shì hézuò de qiántí.
Trust is the prerequisite for cooperation.
这个计划的前提是资金到位。
Zhège jìhuà de qiántí shì zījīn dàowèi.
The premise of this plan is that funding is in place.

Tips

grammar
Common pattern: 在…的前提下 (under the premise of...). This is a very useful formal expression.

Stroke Order

前 qián
提 tí