前面

qiánmian

noun HSK 3 #1,323

Meanings

HSK 1

前面有一家商店。

Qiánmian yǒu yī jiā shāngdiàn.

There is a shop up ahead.

HSK 1

请坐在前面。

Qǐng zuò zài qiánmian.

Please sit in the front.

HSK 2

前面说过的那个问题很重要。

Qiánmian shuō guò de nàge wèntí hěn zhòngyào.

The problem mentioned earlier is very important.

grammar

前面 can indicate physical location (in front of) or sequence (previously mentioned). Compare: 前边 is more colloquial; 前方 is more formal.

前 qián

面 miàn