之后(zhī hòu)

HSK 42 charactersTrad. 之後

after

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 之后 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 他做完家庭作业之后便到运动场上去了。

    tā zuò wán jiā tíng zuò yè zhī hòu biàn dào yùn dòng chǎng shàng qù le

    After finishing his homework, he went to the sports field.

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