hòu
shì

common
noun

Meaning of 后世

后世 means later generations; future ages; posterity (in time); descendants; offspring; posterity (biological). Pronounced hòu shì.

  • later generations; future ages; posterity (in time)
  • descendants; offspring; posterity (biological)
  • next life; afterlife; future incarnation (Buddhism)

Definitions & Examples

 
Shī
jīng
 
 
Chǔ
 
duì
hòu
shì
de
wén
xué
yǒu
hěn
de
yǐng
xiǎng
 

The Book of Songs and the Songs of Chu had a great influence on the literature of later generations.

Zhè
jīng
diǎn
zuò
pǐn
jiāng
liú
chuán
hòu
shì
 

This classic work will be passed down to future generations.

Hòu
shì
sūn
huì
yǒng
yuǎn
zhù
de
gòng
xiàn
 

Descendants of later generations will forever remember his contributions.