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过后

guò hòu
HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. after the event

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“不久”“好几年”等时间短语连用,如“不久过后”。

Common mistakes

“过后”通常指过去事件的之后,不用于将来时间;比如可以说“他走后我才想起来”,但不说“我明天吃饭过后会打电话”。将来时间通常用“以后”,如“我明天吃饭以后再打电话”。

Example Sentences

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黑暗 过后 ,我们终于看到了曙光。
After the darkness, we finally saw the dawn.
他说完 过后 ,我们都沉默了。
After he finished speaking, we all fell silent.

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