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随后

suí hòu · sui hou

Traditional 隨後

HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. soon after
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Wait for me

  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)先(xiān)去(qù)买水(mǎishuǐ)，你(nǐ)随后(suíhòu)来(lái)找(zhǎo)我(wǒ)。

    I will go buy water first. Come find me soon after.

  2. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，我(wǒ)随后(suíhòu)就(jiù)到(dào)。

    OK, I will be there soon after.

  3. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)在哪儿(zàinǎr)？我(wǒ)买好(mǎihǎo)水(shuǐ)了(le)。

    Where are you? I have bought the water.

  4. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)在(zài)你(nǐ)后面(hòumian)，一直(yīzhí)都(dōu)在(zài)。

    I am behind you. I have been here all along.

  5. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)说(shuō)的(de)随后(suíhòu)，就是(jiùshì)跟着(gēnzhe)我(wǒ)呀(ya)？

    Your "soon after" just means following me?

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01

很(hěn)多(duō)人(rén)在(zài)随(suí)后(hòu)的(de)爆(bào)炸(zhà)中(zhōng)死(sǐ)去(qù)。

The explosion that followed killed many people.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)们(men)先(xiān)吃(chī)饭(fàn)，随(suí)后(hòu)再(zài)讨(tǎo)论(lùn)这(zhè)个(ge)问(wèn)题(tí)。

Let's eat first, and then discuss this problem afterward.

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