而后 meaning in English
after that; then
Traditional 而後12 strokes
Meaning of 而后
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
érhòu
- after that
- then
而后 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
三思而后行！
Think before you act!
Stroke order for each character
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而 ér · and · 6 strokes
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后 hòu · back · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 而后.
| 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 |
| 而且 | érqiě | (not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore |
| 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 |
| 背后 | bèihòu | behind; at the back |
| 后果 | hòuguǒ | consequences; aftermath |
| 落后 | luòhòu | to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc) |
Questions about 而后
What does 而后 mean?
而后 (érhòu) means "after that; then".
How do you write 而后?
而后 is made of 2 characters: 而 (6 strokes), 后 (6 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.
How is 而后 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 而后 is written 而後.