後進

Chinese

		back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later	advance; enter; to come in
trad. (後進)		後	進
simp. (后进)		后	进

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hòujìn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁶ zeon³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hō͘-chìn / hiō-chìn / āu-chìn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hòujìn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hòujìn
    • Wade–Giles: hou⁴-chin⁴
    • Yale: hòu-jìn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howjinn
    • Palladius: хоуцзинь (xouczinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕin⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau⁶ zeon³
    • Yale: hauh jeun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁶ dzoen³
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo⁶ zên³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²² t͡sɵn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-chìn
    • Tâi-lô: hōo-tsìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoxcixn
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔ³³⁻¹¹ t͡sin¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ³³⁻²¹ t͡sin²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡sin²¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiō-chìn
    • Tâi-lô: hiō-tsìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hioixcixn
    • IPA (Taipei): /hio³³⁻¹¹ t͡sin¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɤ³³⁻²¹ t͡sin²¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: āu-chìn
    • Tâi-lô: āu-tsìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: auxcixn
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /au³³⁻²¹ t͡sin²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /au³³⁻¹¹ t͡sin¹¹/

Noun

後進

1. (literary) younger generation; posterity; descendants
2. (literary) juniors; inferiors
3. person or institution slow in progress

Synonyms

• (younger generation, juniors): 後輩／后辈 (hòubèi)

Adjective

後進

1. backward; slow in progress; lagging behind

Japanese

Kanji in this term
後	進
こう Grade: 2	しん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こーしん [kòóshíń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːɕĩɴ]

Noun

後(こう)進(しん) • (kōshin) ^{←こうしん (kousin)?}

1. backwards movement

   Antonym: 前進

2. new generation of workers or researchers

   Antonym: 先進