Chinese–English

后天

hòu tiān · hou tian

Traditional 後天

HSK 1

Meaning

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  1. the day after tomorrow
  2. life after birth (the period in which one develops through experiences, contrasted with 先天 (xiān tiān))
  3. acquired (not innate or congenital)
  4. a posteriori
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后
hòu

back; behind

天
tiān

day; sky

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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