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眼前

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yǎn qián

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Definitions

  1. 1. before one's eyes
  2. 2. now
  3. 3. at present

Words Containing 眼前

不听老人言,吃亏在眼前
bù tīng lǎo rén yán , chī kuī zài yǎn qián

(idiom) ignore your elders at your peril

在眼前
zài yǎn qián

now

好汉不吃眼前亏
hǎo hàn bù chī yǎn qián kuī

a wise man knows better than to fight when the odds are against him (idiom)

近在眼前
jìn zài yǎn qián

right under one's nose; right in front of one's eyes; close at hand; imminent

Child Words of 眼前

前
qián

front

眼
yǎn

eye

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