無後 [无后]

Jyutping mou4 hau6
Pinyin wú hòu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to lack male offspring
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, literary
    without progeny (traditionally meaning male progeny)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢有老婆打点屋企嘅事，无后顾之忧就可以更加专注发展事业。
    佢有老婆打點屋企嘅事，無後顧之憂就可以更加專注發展事業。
    keoi5 jau5 lou5 po4 daa2 dim2 uk1 kei2 ge3 si6, mou4 hau6 gu3 zi1 jau1 zau6 ho2 ji5 gang2 gaa1 zyun1 zyu3 faat3 zin2 si6 jip6.
    • Since his wife dealt with familial matters back at home, he can focus on his career without worries.
  2. Cantonese
    一次过做晒啲嘢就无后顾之忧啦！
    一次過做晒啲嘢就無後顧之憂啦！
    jat1 ci3 gwo3 zou6 saai3 di1 je5 zau6 mou4 hau6 gu3 zi1 jau1 laa1!
    • If you complete those tasks now at once, then you wouldn't have to worry about them later.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    无后
    無後
    wú hòu
    • to lack male offspring
  2. Mandarin
    “山东我见到过太多的家暴党的例子了……不孝有三，无后为大的观念根深蒂固，但是我的精子没有活性……为了这事我爸差点跟我闹翻了。”
    “山東我見到過太多的家暴黨的例子了……不孝有三，無後為大的觀念根深蒂固，但是我的精子沒有活性……為了這事我爸差點跟我鬧翻了。”
    “ shān dōng wǒ jiàn dào guò tài duō de jiā bào dǎng de lì zi le ． ． ． ． ． ． bù xiào yǒu sān ， wú hòu wèi dà de guān niàn gēn shēn dì gù ， dàn shì wǒ de jīng zǐ méi yǒu huó xìng ． ． ． ． ． ． wèi le zhè shì wǒ bà chā diǎn gēn wǒ nào fān le ． ”
    • I have seen too many cases of transgender people suffering domestic violence in Shandong… the notion that "there are three ways to be unfilial; the worst is to not produce offspring" has been deeply ingrained in the minds of many, but my sperms weren't active… my dad almost fell out with me about this.