前所未見

Chinese

		front, forepart; in front; past front, forepart; in front; past; former; previous; last; before; preceding; earlier; ago; future; time ahead; first; top; battlefront; to move forward	actually; place; (nominalization prefix)	not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1–3 p.m.	to see; to meet; to appear to see; to meet; to appear; to interview
trad. (前所未見)		前	所	未	見
simp. (前所未见)		前	所	未	见

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiánsuǒwèijiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cin⁴ so² mei⁶ gin³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiân-só͘-bī-kiàn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiánsuǒwèijiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciánsuǒwèijiàn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien²-so³-wei⁴-chien⁴
    • Yale: chyán-swǒ-wèi-jyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyansuooweyjiann
    • Palladius: цяньсовэйцзянь (cjanʹsovɛjczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cin⁴ so² mei⁶ gin³
    • Yale: chìhn só meih gin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsin⁴ so² mei⁶ gin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: qin⁴ so² méi⁶ gin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːn²¹ sɔː³⁵ mei̯²² kiːn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiân-só͘-bī-kiàn
    • Tâi-lô: tsiân-sóo-bī-kiàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciensofbixkiexn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛn²⁴⁻²² sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bi²²⁻²¹ kiɛn²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛn²⁴⁻²² sɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bi⁴¹⁻²² kiɛn⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛn¹³⁻²² sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bi²²⁻²¹ kiɛn²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bi³³⁻¹¹ kiɛn¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn²³⁻³³ sɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bi³³⁻²¹ kiɛn²¹/

Idiom

前所未見

1. to be unseen; to be unprecedented