How to say "behind" in Chinese

后面
hòumiànbehindPart of speech: Places & directions

"behind" in Chinese is 后面 — pronounced hòumiàn.

Written with

  • 后hòubehind
  • 面miànnoodles
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Reading a word is the easy half. In HanQuest you meet 后面 inside a quest — spoken by a villager, then checked against your own voice.

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