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前线

qián xiàn

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 前線

前线 (qián xiàn) means "front line; military front; workface". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 前线 means

1. front line
2. military front
3. workface
4. cutting edge

The characters in 前线

• 前qiánfront; forward; ahead
• 线xiànthread; string; wire

Sounds the same

Read qián xiàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 乾县Qian County or Qianxian, a county in Xianyang City 咸阳市

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