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先后

xiānhòu

Traditional: 先後

early or late; first and last; priority

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Meaning of 先后 in English

xiānhòuHSK 5noun, adverbSyllabus #3231
  1. early or late; first and last; priority
  2. in succession; one after another

Characters

先 on its own →
xiān · beforehand; first; earlier

HSK words with 先

先生HSK 1先HSK 3首先HSK 4领先HSK 5事先HSK 5先进HSK 5率先HSK 6先前HSK 6优先HSK 6原先HSK 6
后 on its own →
hòu · empress

HSK words with 后

后HSK 1后面HSK 2后来HSK 3后年HSK 3后天HSK 3然后HSK 3以后HSK 3最后HSK 3后悔HSK 4今后HSK 4

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