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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

战后

zhànhòu

after the war

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

after the war

02

postwar

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 战后 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 战后 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

战后不久,我的父亲就买了一栋房子,而我就是在那栋房子里出生的。zhàn hòu bù jiǔ, wǒ de fù qīn jiù mǎi le yī dòng fáng zi, ér wǒ jiù shì zài nà dòng fáng zi lǐ chū shēng de。

Shortly after the war my father bought a new house, in which I was born.

以哄男人为生的生活手段也是有局限的,女人们都变成了傻瓜。实际上,战后成为主妇的日本女性,大部分年轻的时候都没读过什么书(有些理由是因为丈夫工作,而自己不能买书。)傻瓜一样的就那样活着,然后渐渐体会到活着的痛苦。yǐ hǒng nán rén wéi shēng de shēng huó shǒu duàn yě shì yǒu jú xiàn de, nǚ rén men dōu biàn chéng le shǎ guā。 shí jì shàng, zhàn hòu chéng wéi zhǔ fù de rì běn nǚ xìng, dà bù fèn nián qīng de shí hòu dōu méi dú guò shén me shū (yǒu xiē lǐ yóu shì yīn wèi zhàng fū gōng zuò, ér zì jǐ bù néng mǎi shū。) shǎ guā yī yàng de jiù nà yàng huó zhe, rán hòu jiàn jiàn tǐ huì dào huó zhe de tòng kǔ。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 战后.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 战后.

Directly before

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.

Directly after

  • 战后不久1
  • 战后成为1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 战后

What does 战后 mean in Chinese?

战后 (zhànhòu) means after the war.

How do you pronounce 战后?

战后 is pronounced zhànhòu.

Is 战后 an HSK word?

战后 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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