(pos:名詞)(ant:後者)
<explanation>
yue:所述兩個人或者兩件物件嘅前一個;所述兩種情況嘅前一種
eng:the former (person, object or situation)
<eg>
yue:市面上嘅手機有兩個主要嘅牌子:A 同 B。前者價錢比較平,後者比較耐用。 (si5 min6 soeng6 ge3 sau2 gei1 jau5 loeng5 go3 zyu2 jiu3 ge3 paai4 zi2: ei1 tung4 bi1. cin4 ze2 gaa3 cin4 bei2 gaau3 peng4, hau6 ze2 bei2 gaau3 noi6 jung6.)
eng:There are two main brands of cellphones in the market: A and B. The former is cheaper, the latter is more durable.