(pos:名詞)
<explanation>
yue:前面同埋後面
eng:front and behind
<eg>
yue:間屋前後都種咗啲樹喺度。 (gaan1 uk1 cin4 hau6 dou1 zung3 zo2 di1 syu6 hai2 dou6.)
eng:Trees are planted both in front of and behind the house.
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<explanation>
yue:大約喺某一段時間
eng:around (a period of time)
<eg>
yue:新年前後好多人過關㗎。 (san1 nin4 cin4 hau6 hou2 do1 jan4 gwo3 gwaan1 gaa3.)
eng:Many people cross the border around the Lunar New Year.

(pos:副詞)(sim:總共)
<explanation>
yue:由頭到尾；夾埋；總共
eng:from start to finish; in total
<eg>
yue:呢項工程由動工到完工，前後用咗五年時間。 (ni1 hong6 gung1 cing4 jau5 dung6 gung1 dou3 jyun4 gung1, cin4 hau6 jung6 zo2 ng5 nin4 si4 gaan3.)
eng:From the beginning of construction to its completion, this project took five years in total.