爾後

爾後

Chinese

		thus; so; like that thus; so; like that; you; thou	back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
trad. (爾後)		爾	後
simp. (尔后)		尔	后

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ěrhòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄦˇ ㄏㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁵ hau⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: ěrhòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄦˇ ㄏㄡˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: eelhow
    • IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ xoʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: ji⁵ hau⁶
    • Yale: yíh hauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁵ hau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁵ heo⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /jiː¹³ hɐu̯²²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 以後／以后 爾後／尔后

Noun

爾後

1. (literary) henceforth; thereafter; from now on

Synonyms

• 而後／而后 (érhòu)

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Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
爾	後
じ Jinmeiyō	ご Grade: 2
on’yomi

From ji (爾, that) + go (後, after, later)

Noun

爾後 (hiragana じご, rōmaji jigo)

1. from this (that) time onward, henceforth, thereafter