後

hòu

Novice Level 1 ★ Core word
DeterminerNoun

後 (hòu) is a Chinese word meaning “back”. It sits at TOCFL Level 1 (CEFR Novice) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. back
  2. behind
  3. rear
  4. afterwards
  5. after
  6. later
  7. post-

Stroke order

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Example

他坐在我的後面。

He sits behind me.

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).