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hòu mian

HSK 2

Meaning

  • the back; the rear; the last bit
  • behind; near the end; at the back
  • later; afterwards

Definition

指空间或时间上处于某事物之后的位置或顺序。

Refers to the position or order that is behind something in space or time.

Usage

常用来描述物体或人的位置关系，也可表示时间上的后续。

Often used to describe the positional relationship of objects or people, and can also indicate later time.

Examples

  • 1 我的房子在学校的后面。 (My house is behind the school.)
  • 2 你先走，我后面跟着你。 (You go first, I'll follow behind you.)
  • 3 后面的内容更重要，请仔细听。 (The content that follows is more important, please listen carefully.)
  • 4 排队时，请站在前面人的后面。 (When queuing, please stand behind the person in front.)
  • 5 后面的问题我们稍后再讨论。 (We'll discuss the later questions later.)

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