behind; back; later part
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
behind; the back; the rear (in space or position)
Refers to a location at the back of something. Can be used with the suffix 儿 (er).
Fáng房
zi子
hòu后
miàn面
yǒu有
yī一
gè个
huā花
yuán园
。
There is a garden behind the house.
Qián前
miàn面
zuò坐
mǎn满
le了
，
hòu后
miàn面
hái还
yǒu有
zuò座
wèi位
。
The front is full, but there are still seats in the back.
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Nǐ你
kàn看
，
māo猫
cáng藏
zài在
shā沙
fā发
hòu后
miàn面
le了
。
Look, the cat is hiding behind the sofa.
noun
later part; subsequent part; the part that follows (in sequence or discourse)
Refers to something that comes after in time, order, or in a text/speech.
Guān关
yú于
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
，
hòu后
miàn面
hái还
yào要
xiáng详
xì细
shuō说
。
Regarding this issue, it will be discussed in detail later.
Zhè这
běn本
shū书
de的
qián前
yán言
hěn很
yǒu有
qù趣
，
dàn但
hòu后
miàn面
de的
zhāng章
jié节
yǒu有
diǎn点
kū枯
zào燥
。
The preface of this book is interesting, but the later chapters are a bit dull.
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Wǒ我
men们
xiān先
bǎ把
zhè这
bù部
fen分
zuò做
wán完
，
hòu后
miàn面
de的
rèn任
wù务
míng明
tiān天
zài再
ān安
pái排
。
Let's finish this part first; we'll arrange the subsequent tasks tomorrow.