以前 (yǐqián) — before, previously; (a time) ago, prior to · Tsumugu

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以前 word · TOCFL A1 (est.)

以前＝以＋前

ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ · yǐqián

noun / adverb — before, previously; (a time) ago, prior to

字源 FORM — what the parts do

以from, taking as a point (以後)yǐ

前front; earlier (前面)qián

以前，以後的以，前面的前。

關 · Related

以後yǐhòuafterwards — the same frame, looking forward