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过后

guòhòu

afterwards

A rainbow arches over a wet garden after rain
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Characters in this word

过 guò

Strokes
6
Radical
辶 — to walk
Made of
辶 to walk 寸 inch
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

后 hòu

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
𠂋 cliff 口 mouth

Example phrases

  • 暴风雨过后,救援人员立即开始检查受损的房屋和道路。 Bàofēngyǔ guòhòu, jiùyuán rényuán lìjí kāishǐ jiǎnchá shòusǔn de fángwū hé dàolù. After the storm, rescue workers immediately began inspecting damaged houses and roads.
  • 这件事过后,大家都变得更加小心了。 Zhè jiàn shì guòhòu, dàjiā dōu biàn de gèngjiā xiǎoxīn le. After this incident, everyone became more careful.
  • 周末过后,我们又要开始忙碌的工作了。 Zhōumò guòhòu, wǒmen yòu yào kāishǐ mánglù de gōngzuò le. After the weekend, we have to get back to busy work again.

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