后面

後面

hòumian

noun HSK 3 #701

Meanings

1 behind
2 at the back
3 later

Characters

Examples

学校后面有一个公园。

Xuéxiào hòumian yǒu yī gè gōngyuán.

There is a park behind the school.

请坐在后面。

Qǐng zuò zài hòumian.

Please sit in the back.

后面的内容更有意思。

Hòumian de nèiróng gèng yǒu yìsi.

The content later on is more interesting.

Tips

grammar

后面 indicates location (behind) or sequence (later). Compare: 后边 (more colloquial), 后方 (more formal/written). All mean 'behind/after.'

Stroke Order

后 hòu

面 miàn