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後
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Stroke order — 9 strokes, step by step
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Common words with 後
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 後面 | hòu mian | the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back |
| 然後 | rán hòu | then; after that; afterwards |
| 以後 | yǐ hòu | after; later |
| 後悔 | hòu huǐ | to regret; to feel remorse |
| 後來 | hòu lái | afterwards; later; newly arrived |
| 最後 | zuì hòu | final; last |
| 後果 | hòu guǒ | consequences; aftermath |
| 皇後 | huáng hòu | empress; imperial consort |
FAQ
How many strokes does 後 have?
後 has 9 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 後?
The pinyin for 後 is hòu. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄏㄡˋ.
What does 後 mean in Chinese?
後 means: surname Hou. It appears in common words such as 后面、然后、以后.
What is the simplified form of 後?
The simplified form of 後 is 后.