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  • n.consequence; aftermath; (usually in the negative) fallout

    • jiǎn chá zhì dù bù yán huì niàng chéng hěn huài de hòu guǒ

      检查制度酿成后果

      A lax checking system may have serious consequences.

    • huǒ zāi shì yòng huǒ bù dàng dǎo zhì de hòu guǒ

      不当导致后果

      The blaze was caused by the careless handling of fire.

    • wéi fǎ de huà nǐ shì yào chéng dān hòu guǒ de

      违法的话承担后果

      If you break the law, you must be prepared to suffer the consequences.

    • hòu guǒ kān yōu

      后果

      The consequences are worrisome.

    • hòu guǒ zì fù

      后果自负

      take the consequence oneself

    • zhè yī bù zhòu dǎo zhì le xǔ duō yán zhòng de hòu guǒ

      步骤导致许多严重后果

      This step involved many fateful consequences.

    • hòu guǒ jiāng bù kān shè xiǎng

      后果不堪设想

      The consequences would be too ghastly to contemplate.

    • nà shì zhè ge jué dìng de bì rán hòu guǒ

      这个决定必然后果

      It was an inevitable consequence of the decision.

Word usage

  • "后果" is often matched with measure word "个"or"些".
    • 后果

      one consequence

    • 后果

      some of the consequences