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当前

dāng qián

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 當前

当前 (dāng qián) means "the present time". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 当前 means

1. the present time
2. to be faced with

The characters in 当前

• 当dāng(onomatopoeia) dong; ding dong (bell)
• 前qiánfront; forward; ahead

Example sentences

• 文章开头讲了当前的形势。
  The article begins with an account of the current situation.

Words containing 当前

• 大敌当前dà dí dāng qián(idiom) to be faced with a formidable enemy

Where 当前 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · dàn–dǎo (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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