前天 qián tiān

the day before yesterday

HSK 32 characters
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How 前天 is written

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Example sentences

How 前天 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 他前天去伦敦。

    tā qián tiān qù lún dūn

    He departed for London the day before yesterday.

  • 事故发生在前天。

    shì gù fā shēng zài qián tiān

    The accident happened the day before yesterday.

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