Meaning of 前后脚儿
前后脚儿 means (of two or more people) to arrive or leave at almost the same time; back-to-back; (of two events) to happen in quick succession; one after another. Pronounced qián hòu jiǎo r.
- (of two or more people) to arrive or leave at almost the same time; back-to-back
- (of two events) to happen in quick succession; one after another
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
men们
liǎ俩
qián前
hòu后
jiǎo脚
jìn进
de的
mén门
。
The two of us walked in the door back-to-back.
Tā他
men们
qián前
hòu后
jiǎo脚
lí离
kāi开
le了
gōng公
sī司
，
shuí谁
yě也
méi没
yù遇
jiàn见
shuí谁
。
They left the company one right after the other without running into each other.
Wǒ我
hé和
tā他
shì是
qián前
hòu后
jiǎo脚
dào到
Běi北
jīng京
de的
，
xiāng相
chà差
bù不
dào到
yī一
gè个
xiǎo小
shí时
。
He and I arrived in Beijing back-to-back, less than an hour apart.