吝啬
lìn sè
Stingy, miserly
后代 (hòu dài) — how to say "future generations" in Chinese
后代
Future generations, descendants
noun
Character composition
后
after, behind, empress
代
to replace, generation, era
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
造福后代
zào fú hòu dài
benefit future generations
后代人
hòu dài rén
people of future generations
Examples
我们要为后代保护这个美丽的世界。
We must protect this beautiful world for future generations.
这是我们的后代。
These are our descendants.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "future generations" in Chinese?
"future generations" in Chinese is 后代 (hòu dài).
What does 后代 mean in English?
后代 (hòu dài) means "Future generations, descendants".
How is 后代 pronounced?
It is pronounced hòu dài (written as hou dai, houdai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "future generations" in Chinese characters?
It is written 后代.
What HSK level is 后代?
后代 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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