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前景

qián jǐng · qian jing

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 5Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. foreground
  2. vista
  3. (future) prospects
  4. perspective
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Coffee as a career

  1. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)为什么(wèishénme)学(xué)做(zuò)咖啡(kāfēi)？

    Why are you learning to make coffee?

  2. Liangliang

    因为(yīnwèi)这个(zhège)行业(hángyè)很(hěn)有(yǒu)前景(qiánjǐng)。

    Because this industry has good prospects.

  3. Dengdeng

    前景(qiánjǐng)好(hǎo)吗(ma)？

    Are the prospects good?

  4. Liangliang

    很好(hěnhǎo)，每个人(měigerén)都(dōu)要(yào)喝(hē)咖啡(kāfēi)。

    Very good. Everyone needs coffee.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你的(nǐde)前景(qiánjǐng)会(huì)越来越好(yuèláiyuèhǎo)。

    Then your prospects will keep getting better.

  6. Liangliang

    谢谢(xièxie)，现在(xiànzài)请(qǐng)你(nǐ)试喝(shìhē)一下(yīxià)，看看(kànkan)我的(wǒde)咖啡(kāfēi)有没有(yǒuméiyǒu)前景(qiánjǐng)。

    Thanks. Now please taste it and see if my coffee has any promise.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)是(shì)很(hěn)有(yǒu)前(qián)景(jǐng)的(de)行(háng)业(yè)。

This is a very promising industry.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by sharris123 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

照(zhào)片(piàn)的(de)前(qián)景(jǐng)是(shì)一(yí)片(piàn)金(jīn)黄(huáng)的(de)麦(mài)田(tián)。

The foreground of the photo is a field of golden wheat.

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