HSK 1 vocabularyHSK 3.0

后

hòu

Meaning of 后 in English

hòuHSK 1nounSyllabus #80
  1. empress
  2. queen
  3. (archaic) monarch
  4. ruler
  5. back
  6. behind
  7. rear
  8. afterwards

Example sentences

  1. 一个小时后,她返回了。
    yí gè xiǎo shí hòu, tā fǎn huí le。
    She came back an hour later.
    Tatoeba #1790038 by sadhen · #310088 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 我们晚饭后吃新鲜水果。
    wǒ men wǎn fàn hòu chī xīn xiān shuǐ guǒ。
    We ate fresh fruit after dinner.
    Tatoeba #9958351 by GlossaMatik · #249453 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 奇怪的声音从门后传来。
    qí guài de shēng yīn cóng mén hòu chuán lái。
    A strange sound was heard from behind the door.
    Tatoeba #472975 by fucongcong · #39072 by Swift · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences