Chinese
qiánxiàn
Meaning: front line; frontline
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

前線
前
線
前线
前
线

Example sentences

The soldiers are fighting bravely on the front line.
軍隊正向前線進發。
军队正向前线进发。
The army is advancing towards the front line.
為了保護家園,士兵們在最前線奮戰到底。
为了保护家园,士兵们在最前线奋战到底。
The soldiers fought bravely on the front lines to the very end to protect their homeland.
救援人員正在將前線的傷員撤離到安全地帶。
救援人员正在将前线的伤员撤离到安全地带。
Rescue personnel are evacuating the wounded from the front line to a safe area.
前線的將士們日夜守護著邊疆。
前线的将士们日夜守护著边疆。
The soldiers on the front line guard the borders day and night.
前線部隊急需彈藥和食物的補給。
前线部队急需弹药和食物的补给。
The frontline troops are in urgent need of ammunition and food supplies.

Usage Notes

Refers to the military front or the foremost position in any activity.

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