| | front / forward / ahead / first / top (followed by a number) / future / ago / before / BC (e.g. 前293 年) / former / formerly | HSK 1 |
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| | before / prior to / ago / previously / beforehand | HSK 4 |
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| | the day before yesterday | HSK 1 |
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| | before / formerly / previous / ago | HSK 2 |
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| | to go forward / to forge ahead / to advance / onward | HSK 3 |
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| | front / the front side / in front of | HSK 1 |
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| | at the present time / currently | HSK 3 |
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| | around / from beginning to end / all around / front and rear | HSK 3 |
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| | before one's eyes / now / at present | HSK 3 |
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| | the year before last | HSK 2 |
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| | to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to | HSK 3 |
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| | forward / onward | HSK 5 |
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| | previously / formerly / once upon a time | HSK 3 |
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| | to shift to an earlier date / to do sth ahead of time / in advance | HSK 3 |
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| | ahead / in front / preceding / above / also pr. [qian2 mian5] | HSK 3 |
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| | premise / precondition / prerequisite | HSK 5 |
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| | in front of / facing / (in the) presence (of) | HSK 2 |
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| | by the end of the year / at the end of the year; shortly before New Year | HSK 5 |
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| | before; previously | HSK 5 |
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| | in front / at the head / ahead / above | HSK 4 |
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| | ahead / the front | HSK 6 |
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| | foreground / vista / (future) prospects / perspective | HSK 5 |
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| | to come (formal) / before / previously | HSK 6 |
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| | the present time / to be faced with | HSK 5 |
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| | preceding period / early stage | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to advance bravely | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the front (of) / (in) front / (in) sb's presence / just before (a date) | HSK 5 |
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| | senior / older generation / precursor | HSK 7-9 |
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| | before this / before then / previously | HSK 6 |
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| | prospects / future outlook / journey | HSK 4 |
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| | BCE (before the Common Era) / BC (before Christ) | |
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| | the former (i.e. the one mentioned first) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | stage / proscenium / foreground in politics etc (sometimes derog.) / front desk / reception desk / (computing) front-end / foreground | HSK 7-9 |
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| | front line / military front / workface / cutting edge | HSK 7-9 |
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| | premodifier (grammar) | |
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| | in advance; before the event | |
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| | Former Han dynasty (206 BC-8 AD), also called 西漢|西汉, Western Han dynasty | |
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| | to be ahead of one's time / to surpass or outdo one's predecessors / to be ahead of the pack / to take the lead / advanced | HSK 7-9 |
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| | forelimb / foreleg | |
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| | predecessor / ex- / former / ex (spouse etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to advance; to step forward | |
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| | (military) forward position / frontier; cutting-edge; forefront | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to have a promising future / to have bright prospects | |
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| | (idiom) unprecedented | HSK 7-9 |
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| | first half of one's life | |
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| | appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre | |
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| | prenatal checkup; antenatal examination | |
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| | context / the surrounding words / same as 上下文 | |
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| | preschool education / early childhood education | |
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| | to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom) / all that has been achieved goes down the drain | |
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| | (vehicle) headlight | |
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| | forward pass (sport) | |
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| | prequel | |
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| | to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom) | |
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| | previously | |
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| | to sway to and fro / to rock back and forth | HSK 7-9 |
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| | forearm | |
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| | advanced guard / vanguard / avant-garde / forward (soccer position) | |
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| | eve / the day before | HSK 7-9 |
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| | stuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant / in a rut / at a standstill | |
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| | omen / prior indication / first sign | |
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| | front part (of an object) / first part (of an event) / previous paragraph | |
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| | lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again | |
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| | (literary) to go forward | |
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| | hanging in the balance / the future is hard to forecast / ¿Qué serà? / who knows what the future holds? | |
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| | front part / front section | |
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| | to advance courageously (idiom) / to press forward | |
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| | ex-wife / late wife | |
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| | (idiom) unprecedented / unheard of | HSK 7-9 |
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| | former president | |
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| | not long ago | |
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| | prefix (linguistics) | |
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| | ahead / formerly / in the past | |
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| | (idiom) unprecedented in history | HSK 7-9 |
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| | previous generations / previous incarnation (Buddhism) | |
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| | preschool | |
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| | right forward (soccer position) | |
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| | All Saints' Eve / Halloween | |
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| | premarital / prenuptial | |
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| | not long ago / not long before | HSK 7-9 |
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| | prenatal / antenatal | |
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| | until now; so far | |
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| | forward-looking / prescient / foresight / forethought / outlook | |
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| | forerunner / predecessor / precursor / previous incarnation (Buddhism) / jacket front | |
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| | the other day / a few days ago | HSK 7-9 |
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| | regardless of what's before or after (idiom); rushing blindly into sth | |
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| | ex-girlfriend | |
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| | precedent | |
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| | prelude (music) | |
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| | foreplay | |
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| | a wise man knows better than to fight when the odds are against him (idiom) | |
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| | unprecedented | HSK 7-9 |
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| | a few days ago / a few days before / the past few days / the previous few days | |
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| | former love / former circumstances | |
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| | prehistoric man | |
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| | each goes his own way (idiom); each person has his own life to lead | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to have a future full of promise | |
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| | front / front end / forward part of sth | |
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