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鉛箔qiān bólead foil; CL:張|张[zhang1]前部qián bùfront part; front section前不巴村，後不巴店qián bù bā cūn , hòu bù bā diànsee 前不著村，後不著店|前不着村，后不着店[qian2 bu4 zhao2 cun1 , hou4 bu4 zhao2 dian4]前不見古人，後不見來者qián bù jiàn gǔ rén , hòu bù jiàn lái zhěunique; unprecedented (idiom)前不久qián bù jiǔnot long ago; not long before錢不是萬能的，沒錢是萬萬不能的qián bù shì wàn néng de , méi qián shì wàn wàn bù néng demoney isn't everything, but without money you can do nothing (idiom)前不著村，後不著店qián bù zháo cūn , hòu bù zháo diànlit. no village ahead and no inn behind (idiom); fig. to be stranded in the middle of nowhere; to be in a predicament前菜qián càiappetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre錢財qián cáiwealth; money前艙qián cāngfore hold (on ship); bow cabin潛藏qián cánghidden beneath the surface; buried and concealed淺草Qiǎn cǎoAsakusa (district of Tokyo known for its traditional atmosphere and Sensō-ji, a 7th-century Buddhist temple)茜草qiàn cǎoIndian madder; munjeet (Rubia cordifolia)千層麵qiān céng miànlasagna淺層文字qiǎn céng wén zìshallow orthography (governed by simple rules)前叉qián chāfork (bicycle component)扦插qiān chā(agriculture) to plant by cuttage; to propagate from cuttings牽纏qiān chánto involve; to entangle sb淺嘗qiǎn chángto merely have a sip or a bite (of one's food or drink); (fig.) to dabble in; to flirt with (a topic)牽腸掛肚qiān cháng guà dùdeeply worried (idiom); to feel anxious簽唱會qiān chàng huì(of a singer) autograph session; record signing event淺嘗輒止qiǎn cháng zhé zhǐ(lit.) to stop after taking just a sip (idiom); (fig.) to gain only a superficial knowledge of sth and then stop前朝qián cháothe previous dynasty錢鈔qián chāomoney千差萬別qiān chā wàn bié(idiom) extremely diverse; to vary greatly牽扯qiān chěto involve; to implicate; to be interrelated牽掣qiān chèto impede; to hold up牽扯不清qiān chě bù qīngunclear; ambiguous; having an unclear relationship with前塵qián chénthe past; impurity contracted previously (in the sentient world) (Buddhism)前程qián chéngfuture (career etc) prospects簽呈qiān chéngpetition (submitted to a superior)虔誠qián chéngpious; devout; sincere謙稱qiān chēngmodest appellation謙誠qiān chéngmodest and sincere; humble前程遠大qián chéng yuǎn dàto have a future full of promise前車之覆，後車之鑒qián chē zhī fù , hòu chē zhī jiànlit. the cart in front overturns, a warning to the following cart (idiom); fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor; learn from past mistake; once bitten twice shy前車之鑑qián chē zhī jiàn(lit.) a warning taken from the overturned cart ahead (idiom); (fig.) lesson learned from past mistakes or failures前車之鑒qián chē zhī jiànvariant of 前車之鑑|前车之鉴[qian2 che1 zhi1 jian4]前翅qián chìfront wing (of insect)欠抽qiàn chōu(coll.) to deserve a slap in the face簽出qiān chūto sign out (of a physical location or attendance register); (computing) to check out (i.e. retrieve files from version control)前傳qián chuánforward pass (sport)錢串qián chuànstring of cash千瘡百孔qiān chuāng bǎi kǒngsee 百孔千瘡|百孔千疮[bai3 kong3 qian1 chuang1]錢串兒qián chuàn rerhua variant of 錢串|钱串[qian2 chuan4]錢串子qián chuàn zistring of copper coins (in ancient China); (fig.) an overly money-oriented person; (zoology) centipede鉛錘qiān chuíbob of a plumbline千錘百鍊qiān chuí bǎi liànafter hard work and numerous revisions (idiom); the vicissitudes of life鉛垂線qiān chuí xiànplumbline前此qián cǐbefore today謙詞qiān címodest word (grammar)謙辭qiān cíhumble words; self-deprecatory expression; to modestly decline遣詞qiǎn cíto choose one's words; wording前大燈qián dà dēngheadlight鉛帶qiān dàiweight belt錢袋qián dàiwallet; purse; money bag錢袋子qián dài zi(coll.) purse; money bag; (fig.) one's money; one's savings乾旦qián dànmale actor playing the female role (Chinese opera)淺淡qiǎn dànlight (color); pale; vague (feeling)前導qián dǎoto precede; to guide簽到qiān dàoto register; to sign in縴道qiàn dàotowpath (along a canal)千島湖Qiān dǎo HúQiandao Lake (aka Xin'an River Reservoir) in Zhejiang, created as part of a hydroelectric project in 1959千島醬qiān dǎo jiàngthousand island dressing