后代 meaning in English
descendant; progeny; posterity; later ages; later generations
Meaning of 后代
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
hòudài
- descendant; progeny
- posterity; later ages; later generations
Stroke order for each character
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后 hòu · back · 6 strokes
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代 dài · to be a substitute for · 5 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 后代.
| 最后 | zuìhòu | final; last; ultimate; finally; in the end |
| 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 |
| 以后 | yǐhòu | after; later |
| 后来 | hòulái | afterwards; later; newly arrived |
| 今后 | jīnhòu | hereafter; henceforth |
| 后面 | hòumiàn | the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back |
| 代表 | dàibiǎo | representative; delegate |
| 时代 | shídài | age; era |
| 年代 | niándài | a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age |
| 背后 | bèihòu | behind; at the back |
Questions about 后代
What does 后代 mean?
后代 (hòudài) means "descendant; progeny; posterity; later ages; later generations" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 后代?
后代 is made of 2 characters: 后 (6 strokes), 代 (5 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.
Is 后代 an HSK word?
Yes. 后代 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 后代 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 后代 is written 後代.