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Jyutping cin4 se1
Pinyin qián xiē

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. a few (days, years etc) ago
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我只是想要你把我前些日子借给你的书还回来。
    我只是想要你把我前些日子借給你的書還回來。
    wǒ zhǐ shì xiǎng yào nǐ bǎ wǒ qián xiē rì zi jiè gěi nǐ de shū hái huí lai 。
    • I want you to return the book I lent you the other day.
    • I just want you to give me back that book you borrowed a few days ago.
  2. Mandarin
    对了,前些时间你说伞不见了,现在找到了吗?
    對了,前些時間你説傘不見了,現在找到了嗎?
    duì le , qián xiē shí jiān nǐ shuō sǎn bù jiàn le , xiàn zài zhǎo dào le ma ?
    • By the way, did you find the umbrella you said you'd lost the other day?
    • Ah, I forgot to ask. Before you said you hadn't seen the umbrella. Have you found it since?
  3. Mandarin
    他是你前些时候见过的那个人。
    他是你前些時候見過的那個人。
    tā shì nǐ qián xiē shí hou jiàn guò de nà gè rén 。
    • He is the man you met the other day.