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Chinese
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to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind
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back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
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| trad. (落後)
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落
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後
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| simp. (落后)
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落
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后
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Pronunciation
Verb
落後
- to lag behind; to fall behind; to retrogress
- A落後於B／A落后于B ― A luòhòu yú B ― A lags behind B
- 落後於時代／落后于时代 ― luòhòu yú shídài ― to be behind the times
Synonyms
- 滯後／滞后 (zhìhòu) (mainland China)
- 退步 (tuìbù)
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Adjective
落後
- backward; underdeveloped
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