HSK 6 vocabulary › 后顾之忧
后顾之忧
后顾之忧 in English: fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action)
hòu gù zhī yōu
fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action); worries about the future consequences
How to pronounce 后顾之忧
hòu gù zhī yōu (without tone marks: hou gu zhi you). hòu is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; gù is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; zhī is a first (high, level) tone; yōu is a first (high, level) tone.
Characters in 后顾之忧
后 hòu
empress; queen; (archaic) monarch
empress; queen; (archaic) monarch
顾 gù
to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to
to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to
之 zhī
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her
忧 yōu
to worry; to concern oneself with; worried
to worry; to concern oneself with; worried
Related words
| 后面 | hòu mian | the back; the rear | HSK 1 |
| 后来 | hòu lái | afterwards; later | HSK 3 |
| 然后 | rán hòu | then; after that | HSK 3 |
| 最后 | zuì hòu | final; last | HSK 3 |
| 照顾 | zhào gu | to take care of; to show consideration | HSK 3 |
| 后悔 | hòu huǐ | to regret; to feel remorse | HSK 4 |
| 顾客 | gù kè | customer; client | HSK 4 |
| 百分之 | bǎi fēn zhī | percent | HSK 4 |
| 之 | zhī | him | HSK 4 |
| 后背 | hòu bèi | the back (human anatomy); the back part of sth | HSK 5 |