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眼前

yǎn qián · yan qian

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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看(kàn)着(zhe)眼(yǎn)前(qián)凄(qī)凉(liáng)的(de)景(jǐng)象(xiàng)，我(wǒ)们(men)不(bù)禁(jīn)流(liú)下(xià)了(le)泪(lèi)来(lái)。

The pitiful sight moved us to tears.

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先(xiān)把(bǎ)眼(yǎn)前(qián)的(de)事(shì)情(qing)做(zuò)好(hǎo)，再(zài)想(xiǎng)以(yǐ)后(hòu)。

First do the things right in front of you well, then think about the future.

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eye; small hole

front; forward

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