Meaning of 后人
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
hòurén
- later generation
后人 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
地震后人们普遍觉得恐慌。
There was widespread panic after the earthquake.
前人铺路，后人行路。
One generation builds the street that the next will travel on.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
后 hòu · back · 6 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
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人 rén · person · 2 strokes
- 1
- 2
Related words
Words that share a character with 后人.
| 女人 | nǚrén | woman |
| 男人 | nánrén | a man; a male |
| 最后 | zuìhòu | final; last; ultimate; finally; in the end |
| 别人 | biérén | other people; others; other person |
| 家人 | jiārén | family member; (old) servant |
| 病人 | bìngrén | sick person; patient |
| 工人 | gōngrén | worker |
| 老人 | lǎorén | old man or woman; the elderly |
| 后天 | hòutiān | the day after tomorrow; life after birth (the period in which one develops through experie |
| 后边 | hòubian | the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back |
| 然后 | ránhòu | then; after that; afterwards |
| 有人 | yǒu rén | someone; people |
Questions about 后人
What does 后人 mean?
后人 (hòurén) means "later generation" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 后人?
后人 is made of 2 characters: 后 (6 strokes), 人 (2 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.
Is 后人 an HSK word?
Yes. 后人 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 后人 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 后人 is written 後人.