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後頸
hòu jǐng
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nape
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後顧之憂
hòu gù zhī yōu
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fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action);
worries about the future consequences;
often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything"
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後驗概率
hòu yàn gài lǜ
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posterior probability (statistics)
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後魏
hòu wèi
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Wei of the Northern Dynasties 386-534
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後鼻音
hòu bí yīn
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velar nasal;
consonant ng or ŋ produced in the nose with the back of the tongue against the soft palate
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後龍
hòu lóng
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Houlung town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
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後龍鎮
hòu lóng zhèn
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Houlung town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
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從此往後
cóng cǐ wǎng hòu
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from here on
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思前想後
sī qián xiǎng hòu
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to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future;
to ponder over reasons and connection
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懲前毖後
chéng qián bì hòu
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lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again
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戰後
zhàn hòu
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after the war;
postwar
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打蛇不死，後患無窮
dǎ shé bù sǐ ， hòu huàn wú qióng
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if you beat the snake without killing it, endless evils will ensue (idiom)
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扯後腿
chě hòu tuǐ
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to be a drag or hindrance on sb
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承先啟後
chéng xiān qǐ hòu
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see 承前啟後|承前启后[cheng2 qian2 qi3 hou4]
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承前啟後
chéng qián qǐ hòu
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to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition;
forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
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抄後路
chāo hòu lù
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to outflank and attack from the rear
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押後
yā hòu
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to adjourn;
to defer
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拉後鉤兒
lā hòu gōu r
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(dialect) to leave unfinished business
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拖後腿
tuō hòu tuǐ
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to impede;
to obstruct;
to hold back
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按時間先後
àn shí jiān xiān hòu
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chronological
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推後
tuī hòu
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to push back (progress, the times etc)
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提摩太後書
tí mó tài hòu shū
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Second epistle of St Paul to Timothy
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攤薄後每股盈利
tān bó hòu měi gǔ yíng lì
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diluted earnings per share
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放學後
fàng xué hòu
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after school
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放馬後炮
fàng mǎ hòu pào
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to fire after the horse has bolted (idiom); to act too late to be effective
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