落后
luò hòuㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄡˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: LẠC HẬU
Traditional: 落後
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 6TOCFL 4
Meaning(adjective, nominal adjective)
to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress
Examples
这个地区的经济还很落后。
zhè ge dì qū de jīng jì hái hěn luò hòu.
This region's economy is still backward.
他生病以后,学习落后了。
tā shēng bìng yǐ hòu, xué xí luò hòu le.
He fell behind in his studies after getting sick.
我们的技术落后于别的公司。
wǒ men de jì shù luò hòu yú bié de gōng sī.
Our technology lags behind other companies'.
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Stroke order
LẠC · 12 strokes
to leave out; to be missing; to leave behind or forget to bring; to lag or fall behind
HẬU · 6 strokes
surname Hou
Related words
- 降落 jiàng luò — to descend; to land
- 角落 jiǎo luò — nook; corner
- 堕落 duò luò — to degrade; to degenerate; to become depraved; corrupt; a fall from grace
- 落实 luò shí — practical; workable; to implement; to carry out; to decide
- 落成 luò chéng — to complete a construction project
- 丢三落四 diū sān là sì — forgetful; empty-headed