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prequel in Chinese

prequel in Chinese is 前奏曲 — prequel means a film, book or series that is made after an existing story but set at an earlier point in it, showing what happened before the original.

prequel in Chinese

前奏曲
noun
Pronounced: qián zòu qǔ
(narratology) In a series of works, an installment that is set chronologically before its predecessor, especially the original narrative or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative work with at least one sequel.

What does "prequel" mean?

  1. noun A film, book or series that is made after an existing story but set at an earlier point in it, showing what happened before the original.
    "The prequel explains how the villain came to be."
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prequel in a sentence

  • The prequel explains how the villain came to be.
  • Fans argue about whether the prequels are better than the originals.

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What is "prequel" in Chinese?

"prequel" in Chinese is 前奏曲. prequel means: A film, book or series that is made after an existing story but set at an earlier point in it, showing what happened before the original.

How do you pronounce 前奏曲?

"prequel" in Chinese is 前奏曲, pronounced "qián zòu qǔ".

How do you use "prequel" in a sentence?

Example: "The prequel explains how the villain came to be." In Chinese, "prequel" is 前奏曲.

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