How to say "back" in Chinese
后
hòubackPart of speech: Places & directions
"back" in Chinese is 后 — pronounced hòu.
Words that share a character
Hear the tones, then say it back
Reading a word is the easy half. In HanQuest you meet 后 inside a quest — spoken by a villager, then checked against your own voice.
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