而後

而后
érhòu
  1. after that
  2. then

CEDICT

after that; then

Wiktionary

  1. 以後。
  2. 然後。

重編國語辭典

然後（表示承接關係的連詞）

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 而 ér
  1. and
  2. as well as
  3. and so
  4. but (not)
  5. yet (not)
  6. (indicates causal relation)
  7. (indicates change of state)
  8. (indicates contrast)
2 後 hòu
  1. back
  2. behind
  3. rear
  4. afterwards
  5. after
  6. later
  7. post-

Containing this entry

三思而後行 sānsīérhòuxíng think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
死而後已 sǐérhòuyǐ
  1. until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life
  2. unto one's dying day
置之死地而後生 zhìzhīsǐdìérhòushēng (idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法 Sūnzǐ Bīngfǎ) to deploy one's troops in such a way that there is no possibility of retreat, so that they will fight for their lives and win the battle; to fight desperately when confronted with mortal danger; to find a way to emerge from a dire situation
隨之而後 suízhīérhòu
  1. from that
  2. following from that
  3. after that
死而後已 sǐ'érhòuyǐ
人必自侮而後人侮之 rénbìzìwǔérhòurénwǔzhī
人必自重而後人重之 rénbìzìzhòngérhòurénzhòngzhī

Related entries

其後 qíhòu
  1. next
  2. later
  3. after that
隨之而後 suízhīérhòu
  1. from that
  2. following from that
  3. after that
接著 jiēzhe
  1. to catch and hold on
  2. to continue
  3. to go on to do sth
  4. to follow
  5. to carry on
  6. then
  7. after that
  8. subsequently
  9. to proceed
  10. to ensue
  11. in turn
  12. in one's turn
茶点过后我们接着开会。

We will continue the meeting after some light refreshments.

Source: Tatoeba

時任 shírèn then (as in "the then chairman")
此際 cǐjì
  1. then
  2. as a result
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