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空前绝后

kōng qián jué hòu

HSK 6 4-character word Traditional 空前絕後

What 空前绝后 means

1. unprecedented and never to be duplicated
2. the first and the last
3. unmatched
4. unique

The characters in 空前绝后

• 空kōngempty; air; sky
• 前qiánfront; forward; ahead
• 绝juéto cut short; extinct; to disappear
• 后hòuempress; queen; (archaic) monarch

Where 空前绝后 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · kěn–kōng (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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