(n) คำนำ เช่น Usually a book’s Foreword consists of someone telling you a bunch of stuff about about the book you’re holding in your hand—either to encourage you to buy it, or to get you excited about the book before you read it., See Also: preface
[抛砖引玉 / 拋磚引玉, pāo zhuān yǐn yùㄆㄠ ㄓㄨㄢ ㄧㄣˇ ㄩˋ] lit. to throw a brick to attract jade (成语 saw); fig. I offer a humble remark, please give us your valued opinion (e.g. commonplace remarks as a foreword to a distinguished speech)#45301
[じょ, jo] (n) (1) order; ordering; (2) beginning; start; (3) (See 序詞) foreword; preface; introduction; (4) (See 序破急) (in gagaku or noh) opening of a song#9347
[くちがき, kuchigaki] (n, vs) (1) writing with the brush in one's mouth; (n) (2) foreword; preface; (3) affidavit; written confession (of a commoner in the Edo period)