后天

hòu tiān

Definitions

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

Example Sentences

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后天 见。

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Words Containing 后天

• 先天下之忧而忧，后天下之乐而乐 xiān tiān xià zhī yōu ér yōu , hòu tiān xià zhī lè ér lè: The first concern is affairs of state, enjoying the pleasure comes later. Quotation from essay On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记 by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹[fàn zhòng yān]
• 先天不足，后天失调 xiān tiān bù zú , hòu tiān shī tiáo: to be born with a weak constitution and suffer from ill health during one's life
• 先天与后天 xiān tiān yǔ hòu tiān: nature versus nurture
• 大后天 dà hòu tiān: three days from now
• 后天性 hòu tiān xìng: acquired (characteristic etc)

Child Words of 后天

• 后 hòu: empress
• 天 tiān: day