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“front row” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinqián pái

Example

请把前排的座位留给老人。qǐng bǎ qián pái de zuò wèi liú gěi lǎo rén

Please save the front-row seats for the elderly.

Illustration for 前排 (front row)

How to say “front row” in Chinese

“Front row” in Chinese is 前排 (qián pái).

The first line in an arranged group, especially the seats nearest the front.

Full entry for 前排: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 前排

我喜欢坐在前排看演出。wǒ xǐ huān zuò zài qián pái kàn yǎn chū

I like sitting in the front row to watch the performance.

Tips for using 前排

  • In conversation, this noun can refer both to the seats at the front and to the people occupying them, so context determines whether it means a place or a group.

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