after in Chinese
after in Chinese is 以后, 后边, 后 — after means later in time than; following.
after in Chinese
以后
Pronounced: yǐ hòu
Behind; later in time; following.
以后
Pronounced: yǐ hòu
Subsequently to; following in time; later than.
后边
Pronounced: hòu bian
(Irish, Newfoundland, usually, preceded by a form of be, followed by an -ing form of a verb) Used to indicate recent completion of an activity.
后
Pronounced: hòu
In allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing.
What does "after" mean?
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prep Later in time than; following.
"Everyone felt sleepy after the long drive home."
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prep In pursuit of, or searching for.
"The dog ran after the ball."
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prep Named in honor of, or modeled on, someone or something.
"The park was named after a local hero."
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conj Once; when a previous event has happened.
"After you finish your homework, you can go outside."
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after in a sentence
- Everyone felt sleepy after the long drive home.
- We'll leave after lunch.
- The dog ran after the ball.
- Police went after the suspect on foot.
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What is "after" in Chinese?
"after" in Chinese is 以后, 后边, 后. after means: Later in time than; following.
How do you pronounce 以后?
"after" in Chinese is 以后, pronounced "yǐ hòu".
How do you use "after" in a sentence?
Example: "Everyone felt sleepy after the long drive home." In Chinese, "after" is 以后, 后边, 后.
Are there other ways to say "after" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "after": 以后, 后边, 后.
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