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後
back / behind / rear / afterwards / after / later / post-
後 character breakdown
youngest / most junior / tiny / one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military) / one or ace on dice or dominoes / variant of 吆[yao1], to shout
"walk slowly" component in Chinese characters / see also 冬字頭|冬字头[dong1 zi4 tou2]
step with the left foot (Kangxi radical 60) / see also 彳亍[chi4 chu4]
彳
=
丿
+
亻
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Mnemonic symbol for the step with the left foot: a black sneaker, because black sneakers are popular at least with the leftists I met.
Rosa Luxemburg (亻) just finished her banana (丿) and throws the peel over her shoulder in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). Charlie Chaplin (彳), wearing a black sneaker on his left foot, manages to step on the banana peel with his left foot and fall over even in zero gravity.
Rosa Luxemburg (亻) just finished her banana (丿) and throws the peel over her shoulder in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). Charlie Chaplin (彳), wearing a black sneaker on his left foot, manages to step on the banana peel with his left foot and fall over even in zero gravity.
Characters with 後 as component
後
is not used as a component in another character.
Words with 後
think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later
regardless of what's before or after (idiom); rushing blindly into sth
wise after the event (idiom); with hindsight, one should have predicted it
The first concern is affairs of state, enjoying the pleasure comes later. Quotation from essay On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记 by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹[Fan4 Zhong4 yan1]
to be born with a weak constitution and suffer from ill health during one's life / (fig.) to be problematic from the start, and get even worse over time
There are three ways to be unfilial; having no sons is the worst. (citation from Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3])
Sentences with 後
後 currently does not appear in any sentence.