婚前

Chinese

		to marry; marriage; wedding to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife	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
trad. (婚前)		婚	前
simp. #(婚前)		婚	前

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hūnqián

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄣ ㄑㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fan¹ cin⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fûn-chhièn
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hun-chiân

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hung¹ zoin⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hūnqián
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣ ㄑㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huncián
    • Wade–Giles: hun¹-chʻien²
    • Yale: hwūn-chyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huenchyan
    • Palladius: хуньцянь (xunʹcjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fan¹ cin⁴
    • Yale: fān chìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fan¹ tsin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fen¹ qin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐn⁵⁵ t͡sʰiːn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fûn-chhièn
    • Hakka Romanization System: fun^ˊ qien^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fun¹ qian²
    • Sinological IPA: /fun²⁴ t͡sʰi̯en¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hun-chiân
    • Tâi-lô: hun-tsiân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: huncieen
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hun³³ t͡siɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɛn¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hun⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hun⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɛn²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hung¹ zoin⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hung tsôiⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /huŋ³³⁻²³ t͡sõĩ⁵⁵/

Noun

婚前

1. before marriage

Adjective

婚前

1. (attributive) prenuptial; premarital

Antonyms

• 婚後／婚后 (hūnhòu)

Derived terms

• 婚前協議／婚前协议 (hūnqián xiéyì)
• 婚前協議書／婚前协议书 (hūnqián xiéyìshū)