前者

Chinese

		before; in front; ago before; in front; ago; former; previous; earlier; front	‑ist, ‑er (person); person (who does sth)
simp. and trad. (前者)		前	者

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qiánzhě

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄜˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cin⁴ ze²
Min Nan (POJ): chêng-chiá

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: qiánzhě
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄜˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyanjee
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: cin⁴ ze²
  - Yale: chìhn jé
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsin⁴ dze²
  - Guangdong Romanization: qin⁴ zé²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːn²¹ t͡sɛː³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chêng-chiá
  - Tâi-lô: tsîng-tsiá
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zengciar
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕia⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕia⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ¹³⁻²² t͡ɕia⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡ɕia⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɪŋ²³⁻³³ t͡ɕia⁴¹/

Adverb

前者

(literary) previously

Noun

前者

the former (as opposed to the latter)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
前	者
ぜん Grade: 2	しゃ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

前者 (hiragana ぜんしゃ, rōmaji zensha)

the former

Antonyms

後 (こう)者 (しゃ) (kōsha)

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