Pronunciation
:
hòu
Meaning
:
(adj) behind, after
HSK
:
1
Pronunciation
:
hòu
Meaning
:

(noun) behind; back; rear
(noun) after; afterwards; later
(noun) last

Radical
:
Strokes
:
6
Traditional
:
Sentences:
屋后有个车库。
At the back of the house is a garage.

wū hòu yǒu gè chē kù 。

:
house
:
behind, at the back
:
have
:
(measure word) used before nouns without special measure words of their own
车库
:
garage
午餐后你得空吗?
Are you free after lunch?

wǔ cān hòu nǐ dé kōng ma ?

午餐
:
lunch
:
after
:
you
得空
:
have leisure, be free
:
(particle) used at the end of a question
车后有一只狗。
There is a dog behind the car.

chē hòu yǒu yī zhī gǒu 。

:
car
:
behind
:
have/there is
:
one
:
measure word (for animals)
:
dog
他站在门后偷偷地看。
He is standing behind the door, peeking secretly.

tā zhàn zài mén hòu tōu tōu de kàn 。

:
he
:
stand
:
at
:
door
:
behind
偷偷地
:
secretly
:
look

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