以前before

📚Daily mandarin words:

以前
yǐqián
before

English structure: before _____
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Chinese structure: _____ before .

English structure: before 9am
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Chinese structure: 9am before .

English structure: before our class
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Chinese structure: our class before .

我必须早上9:00以前到公司。
Wǒ bìxū zǎoshàng 9:00 yǐqián dào gōngsī。
I must arrive at my company before 9am.

睡觉以前，我洗澡了。
Shuìjiào yǐqián，wǒ xǐzǎo le。
I took a shower before I slept.