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後 (hau6) — a Chinese family name in Cantonese

hauˍ₆後
简 后
Mandarin Pinyin: hou4

Meaning of 後

nouna Chinese family name
nounbehind; rear; at the back of
nounan auxiliary verb to indicate 'then' or 'afterwards'
noundescendents; posterity
nounafterwards; [v] come after

Example Sentences with 後

王先生後日就返啦。
Mr. Wong will be coming back the day after tomorrow.
落完雪之後，我哋大家出去砌雪人。
After the snow stopped falling, we all went out to build a snowman.
我畢業之後會搵工嘅嘞。
After I graduate, I will find a job.
首先去圖書館，然後返屋企。
First go to the library, then afterwards go home.
幾分鐘之後我就到
After a few minutes I'll be there.
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Words Containing 後

幕後mok6 hau6
behind the scenes; behind closed doors; backstage; offstage; backroom; in the background
後悔hau6 fui3
remorse; repent; regret doing something.
繑後kiu5 hau6
to fast forward
後日hau6 jat6
day after tomorrow | Std. Chin. also '後天'
後路hau6 lou6
a way of escape; route of retreat; alternative course of action
稍後saau2 hau6
later on
鬼拍後尾枕gwai2 paak3 hau6 mei5 zam2
to let out a secret unknowingly
向後傾hoeng3 hau6 king1
to lean backward
最後更新zeoi3 hau6 gang1 san1
latest update; most recent update
後邊hau6 bin6
rear, back, behind | usually encountered as 後便 (）
背脊向後彎bui3 zek3 hoeng3 hau6 waan1
to arch one's back
向後hoeng3 hau6
backwards

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