後進

後進

Chinese

		back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later	advance; enter; to come in
trad. (後進)		後	進
simp. (后进)		后	进

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hòujìn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁶ zeon³
• Min Nan (POJ): āu-chìn / hiō-chìn / hō͘-chìn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: hòujìn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howjinn
    • IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕin⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau⁶ zeon³
    • Yale: hauh jeun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁶ dzoen³
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo⁶ zên³
    • IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²² t͡ʃɵn³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: āu-chìn / hiō-chìn / hō͘-chìn
    • Tâi-lô: āu-tsìn / hiō-tsìn / hōo-tsìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: auxcixn, hioixcixn, hoxcixn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /aʊ²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕin²¹/, /hio²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕin²¹/, /hɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕin²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /aʊ⁴¹⁻²² t͡ɕin⁴¹/, /hio⁴¹⁻²² t͡ɕin⁴¹/, /hɔ⁴¹⁻²² t͡ɕin⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /aʊ²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕin²¹/, /hio²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕin²¹/, /hɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕin²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /aʊ³³⁻¹¹ t͡ɕin¹¹/, /hio³³⁻¹¹ t͡ɕin¹¹/, /hɔ³³⁻¹¹ t͡ɕin¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /aʊ³³⁻²¹ t͡ɕin²¹/, /hiɤ³³⁻²¹ t͡ɕin²¹/, /hɔ³³⁻²¹ t͡ɕin²¹/

Noun

後進

1. (literary) younger generation; posterity; descendants
2. (literary) juniors; inferiors
3. person or institution slow in progress

Synonyms

• (younger generation, juniors): 後輩／后辈 (hòubèi)

Adjective

後進

1. backward; slow in progress; lagging behind