前身 [－－]

Jyutping cin4 san1
Pinyin qián shēn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. forerunner
  2. predecessor
  3. precursor
  4. previous incarnation (Buddhism)
  5. jacket front
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    事物​或者​機構​之前​嘅​形​態​或者​身份
    precursor; forerunner
    • 呢間教會嘅前身係戲院嚟嘅。
      呢间教会嘅前身系戏院嚟嘅。
      ni1 gaan1 gaau3 wui2 ge3 cin4 san1 hai6 hei3 jyun2 lai4 ge2.
      This church is located on where the cinema was.
    • 鄉約組織係某啲鄉事委員會或者街坊會嘅前身。
      乡约组织系某啲乡事委员会或者街坊会嘅前身。
      hoeng1 joek3 zou2 zik1 hai6 mau5 di1 hoeng1 si6 wai2 jyun4 wui2 waak6 ze2 gaai1 fong1 wui2 ge3 cin4 san1.
      Rural organizations are the precursors of certain Rural Committees or Kaifong Associations.
    • 華民政務司署係民政事務局嘅前身。
      华民政务司署系民政事务局嘅前身。
      waa4 man4 zing3 mou6 si1 cyu5 hai6 man4 zing3 si6 mou6 cyu5 ge3 cin4 san1.
      The Secretariat for Chinese Affairs is the forerunner of the Home Affairs Bureau.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    front part of a Chinese garment
    (syn.) 前襟
  2. noun
    previous incarnation; past life
  3. noun
    forerunner; predecessor; previous form
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢间教会嘅前身系戏院嚟嘅。
    呢間教會嘅前身係戲院嚟嘅。
    ni1 gaan1 gaau3 wui2 ge3 cin4 san1 hai6 hei3 jyun2 lai4 ge2.
    • This church is located on where the cinema was.
  2. Cantonese
    乡约组织系某啲乡事委员会或者街坊会嘅前身。
    鄉約組織係某啲鄉事委員會或者街坊會嘅前身。
    hoeng1 joek3 zou2 zik1 hai6 mau5 di1 hoeng1 si6 wai2 jyun4 wui2 waak6 ze2 gaai1 fong1 wui2 ge3 cin4 san1.
    • Rural organizations are the precursors of certain Rural Committees or Kaifong Associations.
  3. Cantonese
    华民政务司署系民政事务局嘅前身。
    華民政務司署係民政事務局嘅前身。
    waa4 man4 zing3 mou6 si1 cyu5 hai6 man4 zing3 si6 mou6 cyu5 ge3 cin4 san1.
    • The Secretariat for Chinese Affairs is the forerunner of the Home Affairs Bureau.