前者
Chinese
HSK 7-9 Vocabulary
Chinese
★★ 2/5
formal
qián zhě
ピンイン
qián zhě
漢字の分解
前 = before/former; 者 = 耂 + 日 (a nominalising particle indicating a person or thing)
意味
前者(先に述べたほう)
A formal cohesive device used in academic, legal, and journalistic writing. Always paired with 后者 (the latter) in balanced comparative structures. Restricted to exactly two items — for three or more, use 第一, 第二, 第三 instead.
例文
- 节能与成本控制虽然目标相近,但实现路径不同:前者侧重技术革新,后者更注重流程优化。
- 经济增长与生态保护之间存在张力,而前者长期以来被置于更优先的位置。
- 候选人分别提出了渐进式改革和激进式改革两种方案,多数委员支持前者。
使い方ガイド
場面: academic, formal writing, debate
トーン: neutral
正しい言い方
- 科学研究与技术开发虽然密切相关,但二者侧重点不同:前者追求普遍性规律,后者着眼于实际应用。(Scientific research and technological development, though closely related, have different emphases: the former pursues universal laws, while the latter focuses on practical application.)
- 委员会在两份提案之间进行了充分讨论,最终以多数票通过了前者,认为其更具可操作性和财政可行性。(The committee engaged in full discussion between the two proposals and ultimately adopted the former by a majority vote, deeming it more operationally and financially feasible.)
避ける言い方
- 前者、中者、后者的三个方案 — 前者 and 后者 only work for exactly two items; for three or more, use 第一、第二、第三 instead; 中者 is not a standard term
起源と歴史
前 (before/former) + 者 (one who/that which) — the one mentioned first
文化的背景
世代: All ages
社会的背景: Universal
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