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后面 (hòu miàn): behind, back

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 2noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
behind, back
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 2

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • the back
  • the rear
  • the last bit
  • behind
  • near the end
  • at the back
  • later
  • afterwards
  • the back
  • the rear
  • behind
  • at the back
  • later
  • afterwards
  • near the end

Chinese explanation

  • 人或物体背对的方向，跟“前面”相反，如“房子后面有一棵树”
  • 表示次序上靠后的部分，如“后面还有几道题”
  • 也表示时间上较晚的阶段，如“后面的工作更忙。

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

empress

HSK 2

suffix indicating a person with a certain characteristic

Example sentences

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There is a person behind me.

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The school is behind the park.

。

Please line up at the back.

。

He sits behind me.

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There is a person behind the car.

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Please get on from the back.

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We will cover the rest of the content tomorrow.

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He sits at the back of the classroom.

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