Hòu

after; later; behind

HSK 1

1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

  • Hòusurname Hou
  • hòuempress; queen

3Structure

Partially enclosed structure半包围结构

is built from 2 parts.

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4Common Words with

后来hòu lái

afterwards; later; subsequently

以后yǐ hòu

after; later

后面hòu miàn

behind; at the back

先后xiān hòu

early or late; in succession

今后jīn hòu

from now on; in the future

背后bèi hòu

behind; at the back; secretly

5Example Sentences

我们以后再见。

wǒ mén yǐ hòu zài jiàn。

We'll meet again later.

他站在我的后面。

tā zhàn zài wǒ de hòu miàn。

He is standing behind me.

我们以后再见。

wǒ mén yǐ hòu zài jiàn。

We'll meet again later.

他站在我的后面。

tā zhàn zài wǒ de hòu miàn。

He is standing behind me.

Other Characters Pronounced “hou”