前沿 (qián yán) — front line, forward position (military); frontier (of science, technology, etc.)

Definition

前沿 is a noun meaning 'frontier / cutting edge' — the leading edge of science or technology. Compare 前线, which emphasizes a literal military front line; 前沿 is mostly figurative. Compare 先锋, the people who lead, not the field itself.

noun
front lineforward position (military)frontier (of science, technology, etc.)

Beispiele

  • 前沿
    Zhàn shì men chōng dào le zhàn dòu qián yán.
    The soldiers charged to the battle front line.
  • 前沿
    Zhè jiā gōng sī yì zhí chǔ yú jì shù qián yán.
    This company has always been at the technological frontier.
  • 前沿
    Tā de yán jiū shè jí kē xué qián yán lǐng yù.
    His research touches on the frontier areas of science.

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