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後
hòu
Description
“後”是一个很常用的字,可以表示时间上的以后,也可以表示位置上的后面。
"後" is a very common character that can indicate a later time or a position behind.
它和“前”意思相反,我们常常说“以後”、“後面”。
It is the opposite of "前", and we often say "以後" or "後面".
Meanings
後hòu
after; later; afterwards (in time)
三天後我们再见面。
We'll meet again in three days.
後hòu
back; behind; rear (in position)
他站在我的後面。
He is standing behind me.
後hòu
later (in order or sequence)
这是後半部分的内容。
This is the content of the latter half.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
後 is the traditional form; simplified Chinese writes it 后.
- Etymology
opposite of 前 (front/before), covering both time and space.
In videos
“最後還有一件事情讓我很開心”
“PlayStation光碟盒的後面嗎”
“然後未來的道路 也會比較清晰這樣”
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