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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.behind; back; rear
山后
behind the mountain
敌后
the enemy's rear
屋后
behind a house
antonym
- 2
n.after; afterwards; later
三个月后，他病逝了。
Three months later, he died of illness.
下课后，同学们都去操场了。
After class, students go to the playground.
两天后，他去北京了。
Two days later, he went to Beijing.
- 3
n.last
他排全班后五名。
He is the last five persons in the class.
后三个人跟我走。
The last three follow me.
后两个月，我们主要用来完成收尾工作。
We spent the last two months putting the finishing touches on things.
antonym
- 4
n.offspring; progeny
子孙后代
offspring
无后
no offspring
绝后
no offspring
- 5
n.fmlempress; queen; wife of a king or emperor
后妃
empress and imperial concubines
皇太后
empress dowager
皇后
queen
- 6
n.archmonarch; sovereign; ruler
商之先后
king of the Shang Dynasty
- 7
n.fmlHou, a surname
Words and phrases with 后
- 后者[word]the latter
- 后代[word]later ages; posterity
- 后防[word]rear defense
- 后心[word]centre of the back
- 后背[word]back; at the back
- 后来[word]afterwards; newly arrived/come
- 后生[word]lad; having a youthful appearance
- 后顾[word]look back; turn back
- 后脑勺[word]the back side of head
- 后会有期[idiom]We'll meet again some day.
- 后起之秀[idiom]promising young person
- 后悔莫及[idiom]be too late to regret
- 后来居上[idiom]catch up from behind
- 后顾之忧[idiom]disturbance in the rear
- 后发制人[idiom]let one's opponent start hitting and then get the better of him
- 后生可畏[idiom]the young are to be regarded with awe
- 后继乏人[idiom]no qualified successors
- 后继有人[idiom]have qualified successors