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后代

後代
hòudài
noun HSK 7 #6,963

Meanings

  1. 1 descendant
  2. 2 offspring
  3. 3 later generation

Examples

我们要为后代保护环境。
Wǒmen yào wèi hòudài bǎohù huánjìng.
We must protect the environment for future generations.
他是孔子的后代。
Tā shì Kǒngzǐ de hòudài.
He is a descendant of Confucius.

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usage
Compare: 后代 (descendants in general), 后裔 (more formal/literary for descendants), 后人 (later people/posterity).

Stroke Order

后 hòu
代 dài