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I saw him shortly before he died.
Shortly before Christmas, he was mysteriously taken ill.

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Open the tool →前不久 (qián bù jiǔ) means “not long ago; recently”.
前不久 is pronounced qián bù jiǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
“not long ago; recently” is 前不久 (qián bù jiǔ) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 前不久, each with pinyin and an English translation.