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Canto School

Pronunciation

之後

zi1 hau6

after

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

Place 之後 after the first event to mean after that event; it can also stand alone as afterward.

Examples

食咗嘢之後先痛

sik6 zo2 je5 zi1 hau6 sin1 tung3

It only started hurting after I ate

放學之後見。

fong3 hok6 zi1 hau6 gin3

See you after school.

afterhau6後It only started hurting after I atesik6 zo2 je5 zi1 hau6 sin1 tung3食咗嘢之後先痛Walking doesn't hurt; it actually gets worse after I eat.haang4 lou6 m4 tung3 faan2 ji4 sik6 jyun4 je5 zi1 hau6 wui5 tung3 di1行路唔痛，反而食完嘢之後會痛啲。After it is wrapped, I will come back at eight to collect it, please.baau1 hou2 zi1 hau6 ngo5 baat3 dim2 faan1 lai4 ling1 m4 goi1包好之後，我八點返嚟拎，唔該。