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事后 (shì hòu): After the event (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

事后 consists of 2 characters.

matter, affair, thing

queen, empress; behind, after

Example Sentences with 事后

tā他

jiǎng讲

wán完

gù故

shì事

hòu后

，

jiē接

zhe着

yòu又

chàng唱

le了

yī一

shǒu首

gē歌

。

After telling the story, he then sang a song.

tā他

mèi昧

zhe着

liáng良

xīn心

qiān签

le了

nà那

fèn份

hé

tā他

jué绝

fēi非

yǒu有

yì意

mào冒

fàn犯

，

bù不

rán

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tīng听

wán完

tā他

de的

gù故

shì事

hòu后

合

tong同

，

shì事

hòu后

zhuī追

huǐ悔

mò莫

jí及

。

He signed that contract against his conscience and deeply regretted it afterwards.

然

yě也

bú不

huì会

shì事

hòu后

chéng诚

kěn恳

dào道

qiàn歉

。

He definitely did not mean to offend, otherwise he wouldn't have sincerely apologized afterward.

，

wǒ我

jiàn建

yì议

tā他

zuì最

hǎo好

cóng从

tóu头

zài再

jiǎng讲

yí一

biàn遍

。

After listening to his story, I suggested that he'd better tell it again from the beginning.

chǔ处

lǐ理

wán完

zhè这

xiē些

jǐn紧

jí急

de的

sī私

shì事

hòu后

，

wǒ我

lì立

kè刻

fǎn返

huí回

le了

gōng工

zuò作

gǎng岗

wèi位

。

After dealing with these urgent personal matters, I immediately returned to my work post.

tā他

de的

xíng行

wéi为

suī虽

rán然

bù不

dāng当

，

dàn但

shàng尚

wèi未

dá达

dào到

xū需

yào要

chéng承

dān担

xíng刑

shì事

hòu后

guǒ果

de的

chéng程

dù度

。

Although his behavior was inappropriate, it has not yet reached the level of requiring criminal consequences.

yǔ与

qí其

shì事

hòu后

dāng当

mǎ马

hòu后

pào炮

，

bù不

rú如

zài在

jué决

cè策

guò过

chéng程

zhōng中

jiù就

jī积

jí极

cān参

yù与

bìng并

tí提

gōng供

jiàn建

shè设

xìng性

yì意

jiàn见

。

Rather than being a Monday morning quarterback after the fact, it's better to actively participate and provide constructive suggestions during the decision-making process.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 事后.

Words with 事

事情shì qingHSK 2
同事tóng shìHSK 3
故事gù shiHSK 3
从事cóng shìHSK 5
事业shì yè
事件shì jiàn
事先shì xiān
事务shì wù

Words with 后

后面hòu miànHSK 1
后来hòu láiHSK 3
最后zuì hòuHSK 3
然后rán hòuHSK 3
后悔hòu huǐHSK 4
之后zhī hòu
今后jīn hòu
以后yǐ hòu