前任 [－－]

Jyutping cin4 jam6
Pinyin qián rèn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. predecessor
  2. ex-
  3. former
  4. ex (spouse etc)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 區別詞
    上​一個​擔任​某個​職​位​嘅​人​，​而家​已經​唔​係
    (of formal position) former
    • 前任總統
      前任总统
      cin4 jam6 zung2 tung2
      the former president
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to have previously served as; to have previously held the position of
  2. noun, specifically
    one's ex (ex-boyfriend, ex-girlfriend or ex-partner)
  3. noun
    predecessor
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #3257
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    她的前任老公是个小提琴师。
    她的前任老公是個小提琴師。
    tā de qián rèn lǎo gōng shì gè xiǎo tí qín shī 。
    • Her late husband was a violinist.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    前任校长嘅政策为学生津津乐道。
    前任校長嘅政策為學生津津樂道。
    cin4 jam6 haau6 zoeng2 ge3 zing3 caak3 wai4 hok6 saang1 zeon1 zeon1 lok6 dou6.
    • The students happily discuss the policies set by the former principal.
  2. Cantonese
    前任总统
    前任總統
    cin4 jam6 zung2 tung2
    • the former president
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    前任
    前任
    qián rèn
    • predecessor