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Chinese
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matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
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early; prior; former early; prior; former; in advance; first
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simp. and trad. (事先)
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事
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Pronunciation
Adverb
事先
- beforehand; in advance; prior
竊賊事先擋住了監控。 [MSC, trad.]
窃贼事先挡住了监控。 [MSC, simp.]- Qièzéi shìxiān dǎngzhù le jiānkòng.
- The thief covered the security camera in advance.
Synonyms
- 事前 (shìqián)
- 提前 (tíqián)
- 預先/预先 (yùxiān)
- 頭裡/头里 (tóuli) (colloquial)