后来
hòulái
later; afterward
Characters in this word
来 lái
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- Made of
- 未 not yet 丷 horns
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 后来他来了。 Hòulái tā lái le. Later, he came.
- 后来我懂了。 Hòulái wǒ dǒng le. Later, I understood.
- 后来天晴了。 Hòulái tiān qíng le. Later, the sky cleared.
Related words
- 后 hòu behind, after
- 后边 hòubian back, behind
- 后天 hòutiān the day after tomorrow
- 最后 zuìhòu last; finally
- 今后 jīnhòu from now on; in the future
- 然后 ránhòu then; after that
- 以后 yǐhòu later; after
- 背后 bèihòu behind; behind one's back
- 后果 hòuguǒ consequences
- 后面 hòumiàn behind; the back
- 后年 hòunián the year after next
- 落后 luòhòu to fall behind