zhī hòu

Traditional: 之後

HSK 4

之后 (zhī hòu) is a Chinese word meaning “after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then”.

Meanings

  1. 1after; behind
  2. 2(at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
Part of speech
noun

Characters in 之后

之zhī · (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])后hòu · empress

Related words

然后then; after that; afterwards后empress后back后surname Hou之(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])最后final; last; ultimate之前before以后after之间(after a noun) between; among; amid后面the back; the rear; the last bit之一one of (sth)后来afterwards; later

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