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后天

hòu tiān

HSK 1 · word 147 of 3,000

Meaning

• the day after tomorrow
• life after birth (the period in which one develops through experiences, contrasted with 先天[xian1 tian1])
• acquired (not innate or congenital)

Example sentence

Characters in 后天

• 后 hòu back
• 天 tiān day

Learned around the same time

• 号 hào (literary) to call out; to command
• 喝 hē to drink
• 和 hé (joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4])
• 很 hěn very; quite
• 后边 hòu bian the back; the rear; the last bit
• 花 huā flower
• 话 huà dialect
• 坏 huài bad
• 回 huí to go back; to return; to turn back; to turn around
• 回答 huí dá to reply; to answer
• 回到 huí dào to return to

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