前列

Chinese

		front, forepart; in front; past front, forepart; in front; past; former; previous; last; before; preceding; earlier; ago; future; time ahead; first; top; battlefront; to move forward	to arrange; to line up; row to arrange; to line up; row; file; series
trad. (前列)		前	列
simp. #(前列)		前	列

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiánliè

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cin⁴ lit⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiân-lia̍t / chêng-lia̍t

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiánliè
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciánliè
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien²-lieh⁴
    • Yale: chyán-lyè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyanlieh
    • Palladius: цяньле (cjanʹle)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ li̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cin⁴ lit⁶
    • Yale: chìhn liht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsin⁴ lit⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: qin⁴ lid⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːn²¹ liːt̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiân-lia̍t
    • Tâi-lô: tsiân-lia̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cienliat
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛn¹³⁻²² liɛt̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛn²⁴⁻²² liɛt̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛn²⁴⁻²² liɛt̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chêng-lia̍t
    • Tâi-lô: tsîng-lia̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zengliat
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ liɛt̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ²³⁻³³ liɛt̚⁴/

Noun

前列

1. (literally) front row
2. (literally) front rank
3. (figuratively) forefront; van

   走在世界經濟復甦前列 [MSC, trad.]
   走在世界经济复苏前列 [MSC, simp.]

   zǒu zài shìjiè jīngjì fùsū qiánliè [Pinyin]

   to lead the way in world economic recovery

Derived terms

• 前列腺 (qiánlièxiàn)