粵

面min6前cin4

min6 cin4miàn qián

English

  1. in front of
  2. facing
  3. (in the) presence (of)
  4. front
  5. future
  6. bodily appearance

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 對象嘅方位喺前面,正正面對住
  2. 未來;將來;之後(嘅時間)
  3. 指涉某個人出現、在場嘅時候;當住佢面,而唔係喺佢背後

Examples

  • 阿Tom未必想喺咁多人面前唱歌。

    Tom might not want to sing in front of such a large audience.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你唔應該喺啲細路面前講埋啲咁嘅嘢。

    You shouldn't say those kind of things in front of the children.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 唔好喺我面前揮動嗰把刀。

    Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

  • 佢喺老師面前發誓,會努力讀書。

    Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

  • 而家兩個妓女嚟到國王面前,企喺佢面前。

    Tatoeba · rdgscratch CC BY

  • 而家有兩個妓女嚟到國王面前,企喺國王面前。

    Tatoeba · rdgscratch CC BY

  • 我面前有本書。

    The book is in front of me. ----

  • 支筆咪喺你面前囉!

    Your pen is just in front of you.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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