后hòu
after; behind, rear; descendants. 6 strokes, radical 口, first met in HSK 2.
What 后 is made of
口 (kǒu, mouth).
How to write 后
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Words that use 后
| 后来 | afterward, later 指某件事情之后的一段时间 他起初很紧张,后来渐渐平静了。He was nervous at first, but afterward gradually calmed down. Lesson 31, 美丽的湖 · 山川胜境与丹青流韵 · Rivers, Lakes, Artistic Hues & Coastal New Year |
| 今后 | from now on, hereafter 从现在开始往后的时间 今后必当再创辉煌成绩。From now on, we must achieve even greater success. Lesson 40, 去图书馆 · 鸿儒硕学与市井生计 · Scholarly Exchanges, Culinary Flavors & Urban Life |
| 然后 | then, afterwards 表示一件事情之后接着发生另一件事 先做好规划,然后再行动。First make a plan, then take action. Lesson 63, 大家 · 澄怀观道与怡情悦性 · Autumn Leisure, Festive Feasts & Gracious Sociability |
| 以后 | after, afterwards 指某个时间点之后的阶段 下课以后,他去操场打球。After class, he went to the field to play ball. Lesson 89, 出发前 · 见微知著与守正出新 · Insight from the Minute & Innovation with Integrity |
| 后面 | at the rear 背对的那一侧,离说话人比较远的方向 自行车棚整整齐齐地建在后面。The bicycle shed was built neatly behind the building. Lesson 122, 方位与角落 · 居家生活与美味日常 · Home Living & Culinary Delights |
| 背后 | the space behind someone 一个人身体的后面那一边 一阵微风从背后轻轻吹了过来。A gentle breeze blew in from behind. Lesson 136, 身体部位 · 医疗健康与身心关怀 · Healthcare, Wellness & Body |
| 后果 | a consequence 一件事做完以后带来的结果,多指不好的 没有系好安全带可能带来后果。Not wearing a seatbelt can bring serious consequences. Lesson 140, 理论与成果 · 科学技术与探索发现 · Science, Technology & Logic |
| 后年 | the year after next 明年再过去的那一年 大家相约后年再来团聚。Everyone agreed to gather again the year after next. Lesson 180, 亲情相聚与长辈问候 · 节日民俗与礼尚往来 · Festivals, Folk Traditions & Social Courtesies |
| 落后 | fall behind 跟不上别人前进的速度 旧的耕种方法早就落后于时代了。The old farming methods had long since fallen behind the times. Lesson 205, 节令农事与忙碌收获 · 乡村农业与田园风光 · Rural Agriculture, Countryside Life & Harvest Seasons |
| 前后 | all in all, start to finish 指某件事从开始到结束的这段时间 专家组前后论证了整整两个月。The panel of experts spent two full months on review, start to finish. Lesson 214, 统筹考量与战略推进 · 领导决策与组织考核 · Leadership Strategy, Civic Governance & Administrative Evaluation |
and 11 more in the catalogue.
More characters with the radical 口
All 78 of them, and what the radical means, on the 口 radical page.