而后

ér hòu

Definitionen

1. after that
2. then

Wörter, die 而后 enthalten

• 三思而后行 sān sī ér hòu xíng: think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
• 死而后已 sǐ ér hòu yǐ: until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life
• 置之死地而后生 zhì zhī sǐ dì ér hòu shēng: place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's \The Art of War\ 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[sūn zǐ bīng fǎ]); to fight desperately when confronting mortal danger
• 随之而后 suí zhī ér hòu: from that
• 鞠躬尽瘁，死而后已 jū gōng jìn cuì , sǐ ér hòu yǐ: to bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom); striving to the utmost one's whole life

Bestandteilwörter von 而后

• 后 hòu: empress
• 而 ér: and