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Definitions
1. behind
Components
在
zài
–
(located) at
后
hòu
–
back
Related Words
好戏还在后头
hǎo xì hái zài hòu tou
–
the best part of the show is yet to come
螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后
táng láng bǔ chán , huáng què zài hòu
–
the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger
老鼠拖木锨，大头在后头
lǎo shǔ tuō mù xiān , dà tóu zài hòu tou
–
when the mice drag a shovel, the biggest thing comes second