向前

xiàngqián

adverb HSK 5 #4,295

Meanings

向前走一百米就到了。

Xiàngqián zǒu yìbǎi mǐ jiù dào le.

Walk forward 100 meters and you'll be there.

我们要勇敢地向前看。

Wǒmen yào yǒnggǎn de xiàngqián kàn.

We must bravely look forward.

向前一小步，文明一大步。

Xiàngqián yì xiǎo bù, wénmíng yídà bù.

A small step forward, a big step for civilization.

culture

向前一小步，文明一大步 is the famous sign found above urinals in China, encouraging men to step closer — a 'small step for man, a big step for civilization.'

向 xiàng

前 qián