日后

日後

rìhòu

noun HSK 7 #17,763

Meanings

1 in the future
2 in days to come
3 someday

Characters

Literally 'days after' — in the future, in days to come

Examples

希望我们日后还能再见。

Xīwàng wǒmen rìhòu hái néng zàijiàn.

I hope we can meet again someday.

这些经验日后一定会有用的。

Zhèxiē jīngyàn rìhòu yīdìng huì yǒuyòng de.

This experience will certainly be useful in the future.

Tips

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日后 is more literary and formal than 以后 (yǐhòu). It is commonly used in written Chinese and formal speech.

Stroke Order

日 rì

后 hòu