按 ⇒
按 àn, to press/to push/to leave aside or shelve/to control/to restrain/to keep one's h...
按照 ànzhào, according to/in accordance with/in the light of/on the basis of
按摩 ànmó, massage/to massage
按钮 ànniǔ, [按鈕], push button
按时 ànshí, [按時], on time/before deadline/on schedule
按摩师 按住 按部就班 ànbùjiùbān, to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine (idiom)
按键 ànjiàn, [按鍵], button or key (on a device)/keystroke/CL:個|个[gè]/to press a button
按铃 按揭 ànjiē, a mortgage (loanword via Cantonese)/to buy property on a mortgage
按兵不动 ànbīngbùdòng, [按兵不動], to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time
按理说 ànlǐshuō, [按理說], it is reasonable to say that...
按压 ànyā, [按壓], to press/to push (a button)
按期 ànqī, on schedule/on time
按说 ànshuō, [按說], in the ordinary course of events/ordinarily/normally
按理 ànlǐ, according to reason/in the ordinary course of events/normally
按计划 按摩椅 按捺不住 ànnàbuzhù, to be unable to hold back
编者按 biānzhěàn, [編者按], editor's commentary
按劳分配 ànláofēnpèi, [按勞分配], distribution according to work
按图索骥 àntúsuǒjì, [按圖索驥], lit. looking for a fine horse using only a picture (idiom)/fig. to do things alo...
按扣
时 ⇒
时候 shíhou, [時候], time/length of time/moment/period
时间 shíjiān, [時間], time/period/CL:段[duàn]
时 shí/Shí, [旹]/[時], old variant of 時|时[shí], surname Shi, o'clock/time/when/hour/season/period
小时 xiǎoshí, [小時], hour/CL:個|个[gè]
当时 dāngshí/dàngshí, [當時], then/at that time/while, at once/right away
那时 nàshí, [那時], then/at that time/in those days
同时 tóngshí, [同時], at the same time/simultaneously
有时 yǒushí, [有時], sometimes/now and then
有时候 yǒushíhou, [有時候], sometimes
时刻 shíkè, [時刻], time/juncture/moment/period of time/CL:個|个[gè],段[duàn]/constantly/always
随时 suíshí, [隨時], at any time/at all times/at the right time
时光 shíguāng, [時光], time/era/period of time
时代 Shídài/shídài, [時代], Time, US weekly news magazine, age/era/epoch/period (in one's life)/CL:個|个[gè]
暂时 zànshí, [暫時], temporary/provisional/for the time being
时尚 shíshàng, [時尚], fashion/fad/fashionable
小时候 xiǎoshíhou, [小時候], in one's childhood
时机 shíjī, [時機], fortunate timing/occasion/opportunity
何时 héshí, [何時], when
时期 shíqī, [時期], period/phase/CL:個|个[gè]
平时 píngshí, [平時], ordinarily/in normal times/in peacetime
临时 línshí, [臨時], as the time draws near/at the last moment/temporary/interim/ad hoc
及时 jíshí, [及時], in time/promptly/without delay/timely
时装 shízhuāng, [時裝], fashion/fashionable clothes
一时 yīshí, [一時], a period of time/a while/for a short while/temporary/momentary/at the same time
准时 zhǔnshí, [準時], on time/punctual/on schedule
时空 shíkōng, [時空], time and place/world of a particular locale and era/(physics) space-time
这时 zhèshí, [這時], at this time/at this moment
计时 jìshí, [計時], to measure time/to time/to reckon by time
此时 cǐshí, [此時], now/this moment
这时候 时髦 shímáo, [時髦], in vogue/fashionable
与此同时 yǔcǐtóngshí, [與此同時], at the same time/meanwhile
过时 guòshí, [過時], old-fashioned/out of date/to be later than the time stipulated or agreed upon
时不时 shíbùshí, [時不時], from time to time
按时 ànshí, [按時], on time/before deadline/on schedule
此时此刻 cǐshícǐkè, [此時此刻], at this very moment
时速 shísù, [時速], speed per hour
时间表 shíjiānbiǎo, [時間表], schedule/timetable
时报 Shíbào, [時報], "Times" (newspaper, e.g. New York Times)
时常 shícháng, [時常], often/frequently
比利时 Bǐlìshí, [比利時], Belgium
一时间 yīshíjiān, [一時間], for a moment/momentarily
即时 jíshí, [即時], immediate
每时每刻 měishíměikè, [每時每刻], at all times/at every moment
时分 shífēn, [時分], time/period during the day/one of the 12 two-hour periods enumerated by the eart...
无时无刻 wúshíwúkè, [無時無刻], all the time/incessantly
儿时 érshí, [兒時], childhood
时段 shíduàn, [時段], time interval/work shift/time slot/the twelve two-hour divisions of the day
时钟 shízhōng, [時鐘], clock
不时 bùshí, [不時], from time to time/now and then/occasionally/frequently
时日 shírì, [時日], time/auspicious time/time and date/long period of time/this day
实时 shíshí, [實時], (in) real time/instantaneous
暂时性 随时随地 suíshísuídì, [隨時隨地], anytime and anywhere
时差 shíchā, [時差], time difference/time lag/jet lag
临时工 línshígōng, [臨時工], day laborer/temporary work
计时器 jìshíqì, [計時器], timer/chronograph/timepiece/clock/timekeeping device (sundial, water clock)
不合时宜 bùhéshíyí, [不合時宜], untimely/premature/inopportune/ill-timed/out of fashion/behind the times
时时刻刻 shíshíkèkè, [時時刻刻], at all times
为时已晚 wéishíyǐwǎn, [為時已晚], already too late
届时 jièshí, [屆時], when the time comes/at the scheduled time
保时捷 Bǎoshíjié, [保時捷], Porsche (car company)
战时 zhànshí, [戰時], wartime
定时 dìngshí, [定時], to fix a time/fixed time/timed (of explosive etc)
定时炸弹 dìngshízhàdàn, [定時炸彈], time bomb
时区 shíqū, [時區], time zone
为时过早 wéishíguòzǎo, [為時過早], premature/too soon
几时 jǐshí, [幾時], what time?/when?
定时器 时限 shíxiàn, [時限], time limit
时有发生 时节 shíjié, [時節], season/time
到时 dàoshí, [到時], at that (future) time
时下 shíxià, [時下], at present/right now
时针 shízhēn, [時針], hand of a clock/hour hand
时事 shíshì, [時事], current trends/the present situation/how things are going
比利时人 适时 shìshí, [適時], timely/apt to the occasion/in due course
时时 shíshí, [時時], often/constantly
超时 chāoshí, [超時], to exceed the time limit/(to work) overtime/(computing) timeout
曾几何时 céngjǐhéshí, [曾幾何時], just a while before/not so long ago/everyone can remember when..
时而 shíér, [時而], occasionally/from time to time
时刻表 shíkèbiǎo, [時刻表], timetable/schedule
时辰 shíchen, [時辰], time/one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day
时来运转 shíláiyùnzhuǎn, [時來運轉], the time comes, fortune turns (idiom); to have a lucky break/things change for t...
顿时 dùnshí, [頓時], immediately/suddenly
旧时 jiùshí, [舊時], in former times/the olden days
时至今日 shízhìjīnrì, [時至今日], (idiom) up to the present/even now/now (in contrast with the past)/at this late ...
时过境迁 shíguòjìngqiān, [時過境遷], things change with the passage of time (idiom)
多时 duōshí, [多時], long time
来时 费时 fèishí, [費時], to take time/time-consuming
黄金时间 片时 piànshí, [片時], a short time/a moment
时运 shíyùn, [時運], circumstances/fate
作息时间 zuòxīshíjiān, [作息時間], daily schedule/daily routine
现时 xiànshí, [現時], current
课时 kèshí, [課時], class/period
时间段 时效 shíxiào, [時效], effectiveness for a given period of time/prescription (law)/aging (metallurgy)
历时 lìshí, [歷時], to last/to take (time)/period/diachronic
耗时 hàoshí, [耗時], time-consuming/to take a period of (x amount of time)
短时 时装店 黄金时代 huángjīnshídài, [黃金時代], golden age
机时 时态 shítài, [時態], (verb) tense
时宜 shíyí, [時宜], timely/at the right moment/appropriate to the occasion/opportune/to fit current ...
时局 shíjú, [時局], current political situation
陆时 过去时 guòqùshí, [過去時], past tense (grammar)
时隔 shígé, [時隔], separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)
太阳时 轰动一时 hōngdòngyīshí, [轟動一時], to cause a sensation (idiom)
夏令时 xiàlìngshí, [夏令時], daylight saving time
立时 lìshí, [立時], right away/quickly/immediately
瞬时 shùnshí, [瞬時], instantaneous
彼一时 此一时 逆时针 nìshízhēn, [逆時針], anticlockwise/counterclockwise
零时 língshí, [零時], midnight/zero hour
二时 工时 gōngshí, [工時], man-hour
三时 审时度势 shěnshíduóshì, [審時度勢], to judge the hour and size up the situation/to take stock
红极一时 hóngjíyīshí, [紅極一時], tremendously popular for a while
古时 gǔshí, [古時], antiquity
时值 时不我待 shíbùwǒdài, [時不我待], time and tide wait for no man (idiom)
识时务 shíshíwù, [識時務], to have a clear view of things/to adapt to circumstances
计时员 时兴 shíxīng, [時興], fashionable/popular
划时代 huàshídài, [劃時代], epoch-marking
赶时髦 gǎnshímáo, [趕時髦], to keep up with the latest fashion
时间差 临时性 天时地利 时不再来 shíbùzàilái, [時不再來], Time that has passed will never come back. (idiom)
风靡一时 fēngmǐyīshí, [風靡一時], fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
古时候 gǔshíhou, [古時候], in ancient times/in olden days
时势 shíshì, [時勢], current situation/circumstances/current trend
五时 夏时制 xiàshízhì, [夏時制], daylight saving time
为时 wéishí, [為時], timewise/pertaining to time
六时 入时 rùshí, [入時], fashionable
天时 tiānshí, [天時], the time/the right time/weather conditions/destiny/course of time/heaven's natur...
幼时 yòushí, [幼時], childhood
时隐时现 shíyǐnshíxiàn, [時隱時現], appearing and disappearing (idiom)/intermittently visible
报时 bàoshí, [報時], to give the correct time
八时 同时代 tóngshídài, [同時代], contemporary
伍时 风光一时 时效性 彼时 时价 shíjià, [時價], current price
时人 时年 下半时 延时 名噪一时 míngzàoyīshí, [名噪一時], to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom); temporary or local celebrity
四时 sìshí, [四時], the four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬
十时 时江 时政 shízhèng, [時政], current politics/political situation of the time
时元 上半时 毕时特 时习之 七时 时代感 少时 其时 宝时捷 时令 shílìng, [時令], season
省时 霎时间 shàshíjiān, [霎時間], in a split second
午时 wǔshí, [午時], 11 am-1 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
地方时 霎时 shàshí, [霎時], in a split second
十四时 时任 shírèn, [時任], then (as in "the then chairman")
不识时务 bùshíshíwù, [不識時務], to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumsta...
计时表 失时 盛极一时 shèngjíyīshí, [盛極一時], all the rage for a time/grand fashion for a limited time
九时 葛哲时 显赫一时 十五时 标准时 biāozhǔnshí, [標準時], standard time
十一时 施时才 时序 shíxù, [時序], timing (of a signal or sequence)/time course
时务 时器 蓝宝时捷 时评 殿时 时鲜 及时雨 jíshíyǔ, [及時雨], timely rain/(fig.) timely assistance
姬亚时 时世中 海选时 三世时 时散儿 一时一刻 西望时 闻时才 美奂时 崔时元 通灵时 钟时会 往时 wǎngshí, [往時], past events/former times
学时 xuéshí, [學時], class hour/period
乔依时 倒计时钟 登时 dēngshí, [登時], immediately/at once
生不逢时 shēngbùféngshí, [生不逢時], born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate)/born...
艾滋时 初时 贞时 十三时 定时钟 dìngshízhōng, [定時鐘], timer/timing clock/alarm clock
十二时 背时 bèishí, [背時], outdated/out of luck
用兵一时 祥子时 现在时 时调 shídiào, [時調], regional folk song popular during a certain period of time
千瓦小时
间 ⇒
时间 shíjiān, [時間], time/period/CL:段[duàn]
房间 fángjiān, [房間], room/CL:間|间[jiān],個|个[gè]
之间 zhījiān, [之間], between/among/inter-
间 jiān/jiàn, [間], between/among/within a definite time or space/room/section of a room or lateral ...
中间 zhōngjiān, [中間], between/intermediate/mid/middle
空间 kōngjiān, [空間], space/room/(fig.) scope/leeway/(astronomy) outer space/(physics, math.) space
间谍 jiàndié, [間諜], spy
洗手间 xǐshǒujiān, [洗手間], toilet/lavatory/washroom
期间 qījiān, [期間], period of time/time/time period/period/CL:個|个[gè]
瞬间 shùnjiān, [瞬間], in an instant/in a flash
人间 rénjiān, [人間], the human world/the earth
卫生间 wèishēngjiān, [衛生間], bathroom/toilet/WC/CL:間|间[jiān]
中间人 zhōngjiānrén, [中間人], intermediary/mediator
一瞬间 yīshùnjiān, [一瞬間], split second
时间表 shíjiānbiǎo, [時間表], schedule/timetable
世间 shìjiān, [世間], world/earth
夜间 yèjiān, [夜間], nighttime/evening or night (e.g. classes)
晚间 wǎnjiān, [晚間], evening/night
一时间 yīshíjiān, [一時間], for a moment/momentarily
间接 jiànjiē, [間接], indirect
民间 mínjiān, [民間], among the people/popular/folk/non-governmental/involving people rather than gove...
太平间 tàipíngjiān, [太平間], mortuary/morgue
隔间 géjiān, [隔間], compartment/booth/cubicle/partitioned-off area
套间 tàojiān, [套間], vestibule/small inner room (opening to others)/suite/apartment
车间 chējiān, [車間], workshop/CL:個|个[gè]
间隔 jiàngé, [間隔], gap/interval/compartment/to divide/to separate/to leave a gap of (two weeks, thr...
间断 jiànduàn, [間斷], disconnected/interrupted/suspended
空间站 kōngjiānzhàn, [空間站], space station
乡间 xiāngjiān, [鄉間], in the country/rural/pastoral
衣帽间 yīmàojiān, [衣帽間], cloakroom
早间 阴间 yīnjiān, [陰間], the nether world/Hades
亲密无间 qīnmìwújiān, [親密無間], close relation, no gap (idiom); intimate and nothing can come between
间歇 jiànxiē, [間歇], to stop in the middle of sth/intermittent/intermittence
相间 xiāngjiàn, [相間], to alternate/to follow one another
单间 其间 qíjiān, [其間], in between/within that interval/in the meantime
无意间 wúyìjiān, [無意間], inadvertently/unintentionally
间隙 jiànxì, [間隙], interval/gap/clearance
每间 日间 rìjiān, [日間], daytime
课间 kèjiān, [課間], interval between lessons
人间地狱 rénjiāndìyù, [人間地獄], hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive...
人世间 rénshìjiān, [人世間], the secular world
离间 líjiàn, [離間], to drive a wedge between (allies, partners etc)
黄金时间 作息时间 zuòxīshíjiān, [作息時間], daily schedule/daily routine
包间 bāojiān, [包間], private room (in a restaurant, or for karaoke etc)/parlor/booth/compartment
试衣间 shìyījiān, [試衣間], fitting room
午间 工作间 凡间 fánjiān, [凡間], the secular world
转眼间 时间段 林间 挑拨离间 tiǎobōlíjiàn, [挑撥離間], to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge between
开房间 kāifángjiān, [開房間], to take a hotel room/to rent a room
民间舞 mínjiānwǔ, [民間舞], folk dance
一夜间 酒吧间 间距 山间 椎间盘 zhuījiānpán, [椎間盤], intervertebral disk
间歇泉 开间 kāijiān, [開間], alcove/bay in a room/unit of length used for rooms, approx. 3.3 meters
字里行间 zìlǐhángjiān, [字裡行間], between the words and the lines (idiom); implied meaning/connotations
刹那间 相互之间 田间 tiánjiān, [田間], field/farm/farming area/village
时间差 中间商 zhōngjiānshāng, [中間商], middleman/broker
里间 阳间 yángjiān, [陽間], the world of the living
顷刻间 qǐngkèjiān, [頃刻間], in an instant
间谍网 jiàndiéwǎng, [間諜網], spy network
外间 wàijiān, [外間], outer room/the external world/outside
此间 cǐjiān, [此間], here/this place
宇宙空间 一间间 间作 jiànzuò, [間作], interplanting
间或 jiànhuò, [間或], occasionally/now and then
年间 niánjiān, [年間], in the years of/during those years/period (of dynasty or decade)
腰椎间盘 yāozhuījiānpán, [腰椎間盤], intervertebral disk
中间派 zhōngjiānpài, [中間派], moderate faction/party of compromise/middle ground
霎那间 空间结构 厕所间 离间计 肋间肌 lèijiànjī, [肋間肌], intercostal muscle (between ribs)
间断性 霎时间 shàshíjiān, [霎時間], in a split second
灶间 zàojiān, [灶間], kitchen (dialect)/CL:間|间[jiān]
间离 区间 qūjiān, [區間], interval (math.)
昼间 席间 课间操 kèjiāncāo, [課間操], setting-up exercises during the break (between classes)
民间艺术 mínjiānyìshù, [民間藝術], folk art
转瞬间 洗漱间 河间 电话间 瞬息间 反间计 fǎnjiànjì, [反間計], stratagem of sowing dissension/CL:條|条[tiáo]
间苗 jiànmiáo, [間苗], thinning out seedlings
当间儿
先 ⇒
先生 Xiānsheng/xiānsheng, Mister (Mr.), teacher/husband/doctor (dialect)/CL:位[wèi]
先 xiān, early/prior/former/in advance/first
首先 shǒuxiān, first (of all)/in the first place
领先 lǐngxiān, [領先], to lead/to be in front
事先 shìxiān, in advance/before the event/beforehand/prior
先进 xiānjìn, [先進], advanced (technology)/to advance
先知 xiānzhī, prophet
优先 yōuxiān, [優先], to have priority/to take precedence
祖先 zǔxiān, ancestor/forebears
先前 xiānqián, before/previously
原先 yuánxiān, originally/original/former
最先 zuìxiān, (the) very first
预先 yùxiān, [預先], beforehand/in advance
先例 xiānlì, antecedent/precedent
先是 抢先 qiǎngxiān, [搶先], to rush (to do sth urgent)/to try to be the first/to forestall
早先 zǎoxiān, previously/before
起先 qǐxiān, at first/in the beginning
先锋 xiānfēng, [先鋒], vanguard/pioneer/avant-garde
先驱 xiānqū, [先驅], pioneer
先行 xiānxíng, to precede others/in advance
先后 xiānhòu, [先後], early or late/priority/in succession/one after another
优先权 先令 xiānlìng, shilling (loanword)
遥遥领先 yáoyáolǐngxiān, [遙遙領先], a long way in front/to lead by a wide margin
先辈 xiānbèi, [先輩], elders/former generations
好好先生 hǎohǎoxiānsheng, Mr Goody-goody/yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)
先发制人 xiānfāzhìrén, [先發制人], to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt/to anticipate/preem...
先天性 xiāntiānxìng, congenital/intrinsic/innateness
先下手为强 xiānxiàshǒuwéiqiáng, [先下手為強], strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the firs...
率先 shuàixiān, to take the lead/to show initiative
先天 xiāntiān, inborn/innate/natural
捷足先登 jiézúxiāndēng, the quick-footed climb up first (idiom)/the early bird catches the worm/first co...
先科 先机 xiānjī, [先機], key moment/decisive opportunity
优先级 先人 xiānrén, ancestors/previous generations/my late father
先入为主 xiānrùwéizhǔ, [先入為主], lit. first impression is strongest
先头 xiāntóu, [先頭], in advance/ahead/before/previously
先兆 xiānzhào, omen
先驱者 xiānqūzhě, [先驅者], pioneer
老先生 先祖 xiānzǔ, deceased grandfather/ancestry
有约在先 yǒuyuēzàixiān, [有約在先], to have a prior engagement
争先恐后 zhēngxiānkǒnghòu, [爭先恐後], striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
一马当先 yīmǎdāngxiān, [一馬當先], to take the lead
先见之明 xiānjiànzhīmíng, [先見之明], foresight
在先 zàixiān, to come first/previous/prior/beforehand/first/formerly
先父 xiānfù, deceased father/my late father
先锋队 xiānfēngduì, [先鋒隊], vanguard
先河 xiānhé, priority/sth advocated first/refers to ancient tradition: Worship the river firs...
有言在先 先遣队 xiānqiǎnduì, [先遣隊], advance party/advance troops
先验 xiānyàn, [先驗], a priori (philosophy)
先拔头筹 先决条件 xiānjuétiáojiàn, [先決條件], precondition/prerequisite
先睹为快 xiāndǔwéikuài, [先睹為快], joy of first experience (idiom)/the pleasure of reading sth for the first time
为先 先知先觉 xiānzhīxiānjué, [先知先覺], foresight/having foresight/person of foresight
开路先锋 kāilùxiānfēng, [開路先鋒], pioneer/trailbreaker
先锋派 xiānfēngpài, [先鋒派], avant-garde
先斩后奏 xiānzhǎnhòuzòu, [先斬後奏], first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later
先放 先期 xiānqī, in advance/beforehand/premature/front-end
先遣 先于 身先士卒 shēnxiānshìzú, to fight at the head of one's troops/(fig.) to take the lead
先声夺人 xiānshēngduórén, [先聲奪人], to gain the upper hand by a show of strength
我先 先礼后兵 xiānlǐhòubīng, [先禮後兵], peaceful measures before using force (idiom); diplomacy before violence/jaw-jaw ...
先天不足 xiāntiānbùzú, congenital deficiency/inherent weakness
争先 zhēngxiān, [爭先], to compete to be first/to contest first place
先行者 xiānxíngzhě, forerunner
占先 zhànxiān, [佔先], to take precedence
先人后己 先导 xiāndǎo, [先導], guide/forerunner/pioneer
先烈 xiānliè, martyr
先石 近水楼台先得月 jìnshuǐlóutáixiāndéyuè, [近水樓臺先得月], the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)/to benefit from...
先开 先决 xiānjué, [先決], prerequisite/precondition
先亲 阿龙先 先手 先敬 先来 敢为人先 gǎnwéirénxiān, [敢為人先], to dare to be first/to pioneer (idiom)
先天下之忧而忧 谈成先 南先镐 那先 罗格先 先解锁 先夫 率先垂范 麦先锋 未老先衰 wèilǎoxiānshuāi, to age prematurely
丹先 奎因先 小先生 庞贝先 黑乔先 得先 武君先 安姬得先
后 ⇒
然后 ránhòu, [然後], after/then (afterwards)/after that/afterwards
后 Hòu/hòu, [後], surname Hou, empress/queen/(archaic) monarch/ruler, back/behind/rear/afterwards/...
最后 zuìhòu, [最後], final/last/finally/ultimate
之后 zhīhòu, [之後], afterwards/following/later/after
以后 yǐhòu, [以後], after/later/afterwards/following/later on/in the future
后面 hòumiàn, [後面], rear/back/behind/later/afterwards/also pr. [hòu mian]
后来 hòulái, [後來], afterwards/later
后悔 hòuhuǐ, [後悔], to regret/to repent
背后 bèihòu, [背後], behind/at the back/in the rear/behind sb's back
退后 后果 hòuguǒ, [後果], consequences/aftermath
皇后 huánghòu, empress/imperial consort
稍后 shāohòu, [稍後], in a little while/in a moment/later on
后退 hòutuì, [後退], to recoil/to draw back/to fall back/to retreat
身后 shēnhòu, [身後], posthumous/one's social background/behind the body
后备 hòubèi, [後備], reserve/backup
幕后 mùhòu, [幕後], behind the scenes
后门 hòumén, [後門], the back door/fig. under the counter (indirect way for influence or pressure)/an...
后台 hòutái, [後台], backstage area/behind-the-scenes supporter/(computing) back-end/background
后院 hòuyuàn, [後院], rear court/back garden/backyard (also fig.)
落后 luòhòu, [落後], to fall behind/to lag (in technology etc)/backward/to retrogress
今后 jīnhòu, [今後], hereafter/henceforth/in the future/from now on
随后 suíhòu, [隨後], soon after
往后 wǎnghòu, [往後], from now on/in the future/time to come
酒后 jiǔhòu, [酒後], after drinking/under the influence of alcohol
后背 hòubèi, [後背], the back (human anatomy)/the back part of sth
后座 hòuzuò, [後座], empress's throne/(fig.) first place in a feminine competition, back seat/pillion
后援 hòuyuán, [後援], reinforcement/back-up/supporting force
后代 hòudài, [後代], descendant/progeny/posterity/later ages/later generations
王后 wánghòu, queen/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
过后 guòhòu, [過後], after the event
事后 shìhòu, [事後], after the event/in hindsight/in retrospect
后卫 hòuwèi, [後衛], rear guard/backfield/fullback
后腿 前后 qiánhòu, [前後], around/from beginning to end/all around/front and rear
后者 hòuzhě, [後者], the latter
此后 cǐhòu, [此後], after this/afterwards/hereafter
后边 hòubian, [後邊], back/rear/behind
后头 hòutou, [後頭], behind/the back/the rear/later/afterwards/(in) the future
战后 zhànhòu, [戰後], after the war/postwar
后排 hòupái, [後排], the back row
后裔 hòuyì, [後裔], descendant
后天 hòutiān, [後天], the day after tomorrow/acquired (not innate)/a posteriori
后方 hòufāng, [後方], the rear/far behind the front line
从此以后 后脑勺 hòunǎosháo, [後腦勺], back of the head
后续 hòuxù, [後續], follow-up/(dialect) to remarry
后期 hòuqī, [後期], late stage/later period
婚后 午后 wǔhòu, [午後], afternoon
从那之后 饭后 后勤 hòuqín, [後勤], logistics
后遗症 hòuyízhèng, [後遺症], (medicine) sequelae/residual effects/(fig.) repercussions/aftermath
先后 xiānhòu, [先後], early or late/priority/in succession/one after another
善后 shànhòu, [善後], to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident)/funeral arrangements/repar...
后会有期 hòuhuìyǒuqī, [後會有期], I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom)/Hope to see you again.
不久以后 最后通牒 zuìhòutōngdié, [最後通牒], ultimatum
后盾 hòudùn, [後盾], support/backing
日后 rìhòu, [日後], sometime/someday (in the future)
后视镜 hòushìjìng, [後視鏡], rearview mirror
后人 hòurén, [後人], later generation
会后 后脑 hòunǎo, [後腦], hindbrain/back of the head
拖后腿 tuōhòutuǐ, [拖後腿], to impede/to obstruct/to hold back
后事 hòushì, [後事], future events/and what happened next... (in fiction)/funeral arrangements
三思而后行 sānsīérhòuxíng, [三思而後行], think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
后撤 hòuchè, [後撤], to pull back (an army)/to retreat
而后 érhòu, [而後], after that/then
太后 tàihòu, Empress Dowager
后空翻 hòukōngfān, [後空翻], backward somersault/backflip
后路 hòulù, [後路], escape route/retreat route/communication lines to the rear/alternative course of...
课后 后尘 hòuchén, [後塵], lit. trailing dust/fig. sb's footsteps/course in life
走后门 zǒuhòumén, [走後門], lit. to enter by the back door/fig. to gain influence by pull or unofficial chan...
赛后 产后 chǎnhòu, [產後], postnatal
其后 qíhòu, [其後], next/later/after that
后起之秀 hòuqǐzhīxiù, [後起之秀], an up-and-coming youngster/new talent/a brilliant younger generation
后跟 脚后跟 jiǎohòugēn, [腳後跟], heel
马后炮 mǎhòupào, [馬後炮]/[馬後砲], lit. firing after the horse/fig. belated action/giving advice in hindsight, lit....
蚁后 后世 hòushì, [後世], later generations
后妈 hòumā, [後媽], (coll.) stepmother
空前绝后 kōngqiánjuéhòu, [空前絕後], unprecedented and never to be duplicated/the first and the last/unmatched/unique
后宫 hòugōng, [後宮], harem/chambers of imperial concubines
殿后 diànhòu, [殿後], to bring up the rear
节后 后生 hòushēng, [後生], young generation/youth/young man
敌后 后患 后坐 hòuzuò, [後坐], recoil (of a gun)/backlash
后悔莫及 hòuhuǐmòjí, [後悔莫及], too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.
后藤 Hòuténg, [後藤], Gotō (Japanese surname)
后辈 hòubèi, [後輩], younger generation
争先恐后 zhēngxiānkǒnghòu, [爭先恐後], striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
开后门 kāihòumén, [開後門], to open the back door/fig. under the counter/to do a secret or dishonest deal/to...
读后感 dúhòugǎn, [讀後感], impression of a book/opinion expressed in a book review
断后 后勤部 屋后 后轮 hòulún, [後輪], rear wheel
置之脑后 zhìzhīnǎohòu, [置之腦後], to banish from one's thoughts/to ignore/to take no notice
后顾之忧 hòugùzhīyōu, [後顧之憂], fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of act...
后来者 后来居上 hòuláijūshàng, [後來居上], lit. late-comer lives above (idiom); the up-and-coming youngster outstrips the o...
后悔药 后坐力 hòuzuòlì, [後坐力], recoil (of a gun)/backlash/reactive force
后劲 前前后后 歌后 后怕 hòupà, [後怕], lingering fear/fear after the event/post-traumatic stress
后缀 hòuzhuì, [後綴], suffix (linguistics)
前因后果 qiányīnhòuguǒ, [前因後果], cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
滞后 zhìhòu, [滯後], to lag behind
后手 子孙后代 后脚 hòujiǎo, [後腳], (one moment ...,) the next .../trailing foot (in walking)
大后天 dàhòutiān, [大後天], three days from now/day after day after tomorrow
后移 预后 yùhòu, [預後], prognosis
仙后座 Xiānhòuzuò, Cassiopeia (constellation)
后勤局 后嗣 hòusì, [後嗣], heir/descendant/posterity
后防 前仆后继 qiánpūhòujì, [前仆後繼], one falls, the next follows (idiom); stepping into the breach to replace fallen ...
后盖 hòugài, [後蓋], back cover/shell (of crab etc)
后进生 后山 后半段 后腰 hòuyāo, [後腰], lower back/(sports) defensive midfielder
后进 hòujìn, [後進], less advanced/underdeveloped/lagging behind/the younger generation/the less expe...
后备军 hòubèijūn, [後備軍], rearguard
思前想后 sīqiánxiǎnghòu, [思前想後], to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and fut...
鞍前马后 ānqiánmǎhòu, [鞍前馬後], to follow everywhere/to always be there for sb at their beck and call
先斩后奏 xiānzhǎnhòuzòu, [先斬後奏], first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later
前赴后继 qiánfùhòujì, [前赴後繼], to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom)
后发制人 后爹 茶余饭后 cháyúfànhòu, [茶餘飯後], leisure time (over a cup of tea, after a meal etc)
后舱 后藏 后院起火 hòuyuànqǐhuǒ, [後院起火], a fire in one's backyard/conflict close to home
后话 hòuhuà, [後話], something to be taken up later in speech or writing
绝后 观后感 guānhòugǎn, [觀後感], impression or feeling after visiting or watching (movies, museums etc)
尔后 ěrhòu, [爾後], henceforth/thereafter/subsequently
后浪推前浪 后半夜 中后期 先礼后兵 xiānlǐhòubīng, [先禮後兵], peaceful measures before using force (idiom); diplomacy before violence/jaw-jaw ...
跑前跑后 瞻前顾后 zhānqiángùhòu, [瞻前顧後], to look forward and back/to consider prudently/overcautious
置之死地而后生 zhìzhīsǐdìérhòushēng, [置之死地而後生], place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's "...
留后路 liúhòulù, [留後路], to leave oneself a way out
秋后算账 qiūhòusuànzhàng, [秋後算賬], lit. to settle accounts after autumn/settle scores at an opportune moment (idiom...
前言不搭后语 后继有人 hòujìyǒurén, [後繼有人], to have qualified successors to carry on one's undertaking
售后服务 shòuhòufúwù, [售後服務], after-sales service
先人后己 后母 hòumǔ, [後母], stepmother
后父 hòufù, [後父], stepfather
全后庭 后福 后任 hòurèn, [後任], successor/(attributive) future
后年 hòunián, [後年], the year after next
解放后 jiěfànghòu, [解放後], after liberation (i.e. after the Communist's victory)/after the establishment of...
后账 hòuzhàng, [後賬], undisclosed account/to settle matters later/to blame sb after the event
三天后 后襟 后起 歇后语 xiēhòuyǔ, [歇後語], saying in which the second part, uttered after a pause or totally left out, is t...
博士后 bóshìhòu, [博士後], postdoc/a postdoctoral position
后复生 前呼后拥 后患无穷 hòuhuànwúqióng, [後患無窮], it will cause no end of trouble (idiom)
后妻 秋后 后园 书后 后处理 左后方 前后文 qiánhòuwén, [前後文], context/the surrounding words/same as 上下文
死而后已 sǐérhòuyǐ, [死而後已], until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life/unto one's dying day
后半期 后缘 hòuyuán, [後緣], trailing edge (of airplane wing)
王天后 后记 hòujì, [後記], epilogue/afterword
后身 后藤君 后金 HòuJīn, [後金], Later Jin dynasty (from 1616-)/Manchu Khanate or kingdom that took over as Qing ...
王后会 后轴 拉后腿 后来人 后庭 hòutíng, [後庭], backyard/imperial harem/(slang) anus
秀后 扯后腿 chěhòutuǐ, [扯後腿], to be a drag or hindrance on sb
无后 wúhòu, [無後], to lack male offspring
承前启后 chéngqiánqǐhòu, [承前啟後], to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transitio...
大后方 后防线 大后年 dàhòunián, [大後年], three years from now/year after year after next year
皇太后 huángtàihòu, [皇太後], empress dowager
雨后春笋 yǔhòuchūnsǔn, [雨後春筍], lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth/many new thing...
总后 侧后 后事之师