后世

hòu shì

HSK 7–9

Meaning

未来的时代；后代。

Future generations; later ages.

指时间上较晚的时期，或后代子孙。常用于历史、文学或家族语境中。

Refers to a later period in time, or descendants. Often used in historical, literary, or familial contexts.

1 这部作品对后世产生了深远的影响。(This work has had a profound impact on later generations.)
2 他立下遗嘱，将财产留给后世子孙。(He made a will leaving his property to future descendants.)
3 古代先贤的智慧，值得后世学习和借鉴。(The wisdom of ancient sages is worth learning from for later generations.)
4 后世的历史学家将如何评价我们这个时代？(How will future historians evaluate our era?)
5 他们希望建立一个能够造福后世的制度。(They hope to establish a system that will benefit future generations.)

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