Writing
后期 (hòu qī) — how to say "later period" in Chinese
后期
Later period
noun
Character composition
后
after
期
period
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
月
Moon
#74 · yuè · 4 strokes
Collocations
项目后期
xiàng mù hòu qī
the later stage of a project
后期阶段
hòu qī jiē duàn
later stage
Examples
这个项目的后期阶段需要更多时间。
The later stages of this project need more time.
后期我们很忙。
In the later period we were very busy.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "later period" in Chinese?
"later period" in Chinese is 后期 (hòu qī).
What does 后期 mean in English?
后期 (hòu qī) means "Later period".
How is 后期 pronounced?
It is pronounced hòu qī (written as hou qi, houqi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "later period" in Chinese characters?
It is written 后期: 后 has 6 strokes, 期 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 后期?
后期 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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