What does 生前 mean in Chinese?

生前 (shēng qián) means "(of a deceased) during one's life; while living" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 生前?

生前 is pronounced "shēng qián" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

生前 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

生前 is made up of the characters 生, 前. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 生前 using our stroke order tool.

生前

shēng qián

(of a deceased) during one's life; while living

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.