How to say “later stage” in Chinese
later stage, end of a period
“Later stage” in Chinese is 后期, hòu qī: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
后期 is read hòu qī: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the right, 月 “moon”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “后期”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “later stage” in Chinese?
“Later stage” in Chinese is 后期, pinyin hòuqī.
What does 后期 mean?
后期 (hòuqī) means “later stage, end of a period”.
How do you write 后期?
后期 is 2 characters: 后 (hòu) — behind, after; 期 (qī) — period, term. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 后期?
后期 is read hòuqī. Tones: hòu — fourth tone, qī — first tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“later stage” in the lesson “Thirds of the month, stages, year-end”
This word is from the topic “Time and deadlines” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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