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前一天 — meaning in English

qián yī tiān

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English meaning

  • eve noun The day or evening before an event, especially a holiday.
  • vigil noun A period of staying awake, often at night, to watch, pray, or keep guard.
  • watch noun A small timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.

Senses

前一天 is used for these senses in English:

  • eve The day or night before, usually used for holidays, such as Christmas Eve.
  • vigil An instance of keeping awake during normal sleeping hours, especially to keep watch or pray.
  • watch A particular time period when guarding is kept.

eve — full definition

  1. noun The day or evening before an event, especially a holiday.
  2. noun The period just before something important happens.

vigil — full definition

  1. noun A period of staying awake, often at night, to watch, pray, or keep guard.
  2. noun A quiet public gathering held to show support for a cause or to mourn someone.

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