English–Chinese
“prerequisite” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinqián tí
Example
成功的前提是努力工作。chéng gōng de qián tí shì nǔ lì gōng zuò
The prerequisite for success is hard work.
How to say “prerequisite” in Chinese
“Prerequisite” in Chinese is 前提 (qián tí).
The starting support that must already be in place before a plan, conclusion, or claim can stand.
Example sentences with 前提
把安全作为前提，我们先检查设备。bǎ ān quán zuò wéi qián tí wǒ men xiān jiǎn chá shè bèi
With safety as a prerequisite, we first check the equipment.
Tips for using 前提
- For everyday discussions, this word helps two speakers identify the condition they both accept before they debate the result.