从前

從前

cóngqián

adverbHSK 5

formerly

Character Breakdown

cóng

from

Radical: Strokes: 4
person
person

qián

front, before

Radical: Strokes: 9
grass sprout
moon
saber

Example Sentences

从前有个小村庄。

Cóngqián yǒu gè xiǎo cūnzhuāng.

Once upon a time there was a small village.

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