shēng qián

HSK 7–9

生前 (shēng qián) is a Chinese word meaning “(of a deceased) during one's life; while living”.

Meanings

  1. 1(of a deceased) during one's life
  2. 2while living
Part of speech
noun

Characters in 生前

生shēng · to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born前qián · front

Related words

先生teacher前front发生to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out生活to live医生doctor; medical practitioner之前before以前before生命life (as the characteristic of living beings)生to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born生气to get angry; to be furious生日birthday生意life force

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