aftermath; repercussion
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1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
aftermath; repercussion; lingering effects
Often used metaphorically to describe indirect consequences that continue after the main event has ended. Typically used with events like disputes, wars, or political turmoil.
Jiū纠
fēn纷
de的
yú余
bō波
shàng尚
wèi未
píng平
xī息
。
The aftermath of the dispute has not yet subsided.
Zhè这
chǎng场
zhèng政
zhì治
dòng动
dàng荡
de的
yú余
bō波
yǐng影
xiǎng响
shēn深
yuǎn远
。
The repercussions of this political turmoil were far-reaching.
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Jǐn尽
guǎn管
zhàn战
zhēng争
yǐ已
jīng经
jié结
shù束
，
dàn但
qí其
jīng经
jì济
yú余
bō波
réng仍
zài在
chí持
xù续
。
Although the war has ended, its economic fallout continues.
Gōng公
sī司
cái裁
yuán员
hòu后
de的
yú余
bō波
ràng让
yuán员
gōng工
men们
rén人
xīn心
huáng惶
huáng惶
。
The aftermath of the company layoffs left employees anxious.