后年
hòu nián 4–2
the year after next
- Characters
- 2
- 后 · 年
- Syllables
- 2
- hòu nián
- Frequency
- Rare
- corpus count 45,713
Part of speech: t
Character by character
- 后hòu6 strokesHSK 1 traditional 後queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for 後) behind, rear, after
- 年nián6 strokesHSK 1year; new-years; person's age
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Words with the same characters
These words share at least one character with 后年. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.
- 年niánHSK 1
grain; harvest (old); variant of 年
- 后hòuHSK 1
empress; queen; (archaic) monarch; ruler
- 最后zuì hòuHSK 1
final; last; finally; ultimate
- 然后rán hòuHSK 2
then; after that; afterwards
- 之后zhī hòuHSK 4
after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
- 以后yǐ hòuHSK 2
after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
- 今年jīn niánHSK 1
this year
- 去年qù niánHSK 1
last year
- 后来hòu láiHSK 2
afterwards; later; newly arrived
- 年轻nián qīngHSK 2
young
- 后面hòu mianHSK 3
the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards
- 年代nián dàiHSK 3
a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period
- 年龄nián língHSK 5
(a person's) age
- 背后bèi hòuHSK 3
behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back
- 明年míng niánHSK 1
next year
- 后悔hòu huǐHSK 5
to regret; to feel remorse
- 当年dāng niánHSK 5
in those days; then; in those years; during that time
- 后果hòu guǒHSK 3
consequences; aftermath
- 新年xīn niánHSK 1
New Year
- 年纪nián jìHSK 3
age
- 青年qīng niánHSK 2
youth; youthful years; young person; the young
- 周年zhōu niánHSK 2
anniversary; annual
- 今后jīn hòuHSK 2
hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on
- 随后suí hòuHSK 5
soon after