Tom is Mary's ex-boyfriend.
前男友
ex-boyfriend
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Meaning and common use
ex-boyfriend
How 前男友 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 前男友 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
My ex-husband no longer lives in this city.
Would you ever consider dating your best friend's ex-boyfriend?
Words that keep company with 前男友.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 前男友.
Directly before
- 的前男友2
- 我前男友1
- 某个前男友1
Directly after
- 前男友不再1
- 前男友约会1
- 前男友的1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 前男友
What does 前男友 mean in Chinese?
前男友 (qiánnányǒu) means ex-boyfriend.
How do you pronounce 前男友?
前男友 is pronounced qiánnányǒu.
Is 前男友 an HSK word?
前男友 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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