之前 (zi1 cin4) — before; in front of in Cantonese
ziˉ¹之cinˎ₄前Mandarin Pinyin: zhi1 qian2
Meaning of 之前
nounbefore; in front of
Example Sentences with 之前
月尾之前所有借讀嘅書籍必須歸還圖書館。
All books are to be returned to the library before the end of the month.
聖誕之前剩番廿三日買嘢咋
There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas.
聖誕節之前只剩下二十三天買禮物了！
There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas.
keoiˏ₅佢zi1cin4之haiˍ₆前go˗₃係gaam1dan2個監躉。
He was in jail before.
moˊ²摸ngoˏ₅我ziˉ¹之cinˎ₄前sinˉ¹先ceoiˎ₄除zingˍ₆靜dinˍ₆電
Discharge static electricity before touching me.
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