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Jyutping hau6
Pinyin hòu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. back
  2. behind
  3. rear
  4. afterwards
  5. after
  6. later
  7. post-
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. back/behind/rear/afterwards/after/later/descendants/then/a surname/future/after next/succeeding
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 詞綴
    指過​咗​一段​時間​,​過​咗​某個​時期
    afterwards; later; post-
    • 三日後
      三日后
      saam1 jat6 hau6
      three days later
    • 後現代
      后现代
      hau6 jin6 doi6
      post-modern
  2. 反義詞
    先、前、去、舊
  3. 形容詞
    背脊​嘅​方向​;​面對​住​嘅​方向​嘅​相反
    behind; back; rear
    • 向後望
      向后望
      hoeng3 hau6 mong6
      to look back
    • 擺後啲
      摆后啲
      baai2 hau6 di1
      to put it nearer to the back
  4. 形容詞
    排名​、​次序​入面​第尾數​起​嘅
    last
    • 後三名
      后三名
      hau6 saam1 ming4
      the last three persons
  5. 反義詞
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. behind, rear, after
  2. descendents
  3. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    HMR
  4. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    HOVIE
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    到了最后,大家一定要靠自己学习。
    到了最後,大家一定要靠自己學習。
    dào liǎo zuì hòu , dà jiā yī dìng yào kào zì jǐ xué xí 。
    • Everyone must learn on their own in the end.
  2. Mandarin
    也许我会马上放弃然后去打盹。
    也許我會馬上放棄然後去打盹。
    yě xǔ wǒ huì mǎ shàng fàng qì rán hòu qù dǎ dǔn 。
    • I may give up soon and just nap instead.
    • Maybe I'll just give up soon and take a nap instead.
    • I may give up soon and just take a nap.
    • I might give up soon and have a kip instead.
  3. Mandarin
    我长大后想当国王。
    我長大後想當國王。
    wǒ zhǎng dà hòu xiǎng dāng guó wáng 。
    • When I grow up, I want to be a king.
    • When I grow up, I want to be king.
  4. Mandarin
    以后再讲。
    以後再講。
    yǐ hòu zài jiǎng 。
    • Talk to you later.
    • Let's talk later.
  5. Mandarin
    她半年后就要出国了。
    她半年後就要齣國瞭。
    tā bàn nián hòu jiù yào chū guó liǎo 。
    • She'll be gone abroad in another six months.
    • She's leaving the country in six months.
    • She will go abroad in six months.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    最后一个关于握手嘅小贴士:记住笑。
    最後一個關於握手嘅小貼士:記住笑。
    zeoi3 hau6 jat1 go3 gwaan1 jyu1 ak1 sau2 ge3 siu2 tip1 si6 : gei3 zyu6 siu3 。
    • I have one final piece of advice related to handshakes: Remember to smile.
  2. Cantonese
    佢走咗之后,佢就话咗佢个名俾我听。
    佢走咗之後,佢就話咗佢個名俾我聽。
    keoi5 zau2 zo2 zi1 hau6 , keoi5 zau6 waa2 zo2 keoi5 go3 ming4 bei2 ngo5 ting1 。
    • She told me his name after he had left.
  3. Cantonese
    自从我整亲只脚后,我就揸拐杖行路嘞。
    自從我整親隻腳後,我就揸拐杖行路嘞。
    zi6 cung4 ngo5 zing2 can1 zek3 goek3 hau6 , ngo5 zau6 zaa4 gwaai2 zoeng2 hang4 lou6 laak1 。
    • Since I broke my foot, I'm walking with crutches.
  4. Cantonese
    我保证你一年之后就会加人工。
    我保證你一年之後就會加人工。
    ngo5 bou2 zing3 nei5 jat1 nin4 zi1 hau6 zau6 wui5 gaa1 jan4 gung1 。
    • I'll see to it that you have a raise after the first year.
    • I promise you that you'll get a raise after a year.
  5. Cantonese
    后生仔应该尊重啲老人家。
    後生仔應該尊重啲老人家。
    hau6 sang1 zai2 jing1 goi1 zyun1 zung6 di1 lou5 jan4 gaa1 。
    • The young should respect the old.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    地震发生后,救灾工作刻不容缓。
    地震發生後,救災工作刻不容緩。
    dei6 zan3 faat3 sang1 hau6, gau3 zoi1 gung1 zok3 hak1 bat1 jung4 wun4.
    • After the earthquake, rescue efforts must be the primary concern and begin at once.
  2. Cantonese
    人死咗之后就咩都没㗎喇。
    人死咗之後就咩都冇㗎喇。
    jan4 sei2 zo2 zi1 hau6 zau6 me1 dou1 mou5 gaa3 laa3.
    • When you die, that's it. / There is nothing beyond death.
  3. Cantonese
    点解你成日剩返啲嘢最后先做?
    點解你成日剩返啲嘢最後先做?
    dim2 gaai2 nei5 sing4 jat6 zing6 faan1 di1 je5 zeoi3 hau6 sin1 zou6
    • Why do you always leave everything until the last moment?
  4. 两名 70 岁的孪生兄弟先后在骑单车时遭到卡车辗毙,两起意外事故相距不到 3 小时。
    兩名 70 歲的孿生兄弟先後在騎單車時遭到卡車輾斃,兩起意外事故相距不到 3 小時。
    • Seventy-year-old twin brothers have been run over by lorries and killed while cycling in separate accidents within three hours of each other.
  5. Cantonese
    佢病得好严重,你而家唔返嚟见佢,我怕以后没机会嚹。
    佢病得好嚴重,你而家唔返嚟見佢,我怕以後冇機會嚹。
    keoi5 beng6 dak1 hou2 jim4 zung6, nei5 ji4 gaa1 m4 faan1 lai4 gin3 keoi5, ngo5 paa3 ji5 hau6 mou5 gei1 wui6 laa3.
    • He's seriously ill, and if you don't come back to see him now, I'm afraid you may not have another chance.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    后人奉老、庄为道家嘅始祖。
    後人奉老、莊為道家嘅始祖。
    hau6 jan4 fung6 lou5 zong1 wai4 dou6 gaa1 ge3 ci2 zou2.
  2. Cantonese
    陈正湘判断独立小院内是敌指挥所,果断命令炮兵连射击,由于炮弹紧缺只发射四发炮弹,击毙阿部的是最后一发炮弹。
    陳正湘判斷獨立小院內是敵指揮所,果斷命令炮兵連射擊,由於炮彈緊缺只發射四發炮彈,擊斃阿部的是最後一發炮彈。
  3. Cantonese
    黄蜂后尾针,最毒妇人心
    黃蜂後尾針,最毒婦人心
  4. Cantonese
    你咁后生,而家醒觉都未迟。
    你咁後生,而家醒覺都未遲。
  5. Cantonese
    你讲完之后,我接住讲。
    你講完之後,我接住講。