Word: 后 (hòu)

一个小时后，她返回了。

Yí gè xiǎoshí hòu, tā fǎnhuíle.

She came back an hour later.

三年后战争开始了。

Sān nián hòu zhànzhēng kāishǐle.

The war began three years later.

五年后，战争开始了。

Wǔ nián hòu, zhànzhēng kāishǐle.

War began five years later.

他三个小时后回家了。

Tā sān gè xiǎoshí hòu huíjiā le.

He came home three hours later.

他们相信死后的生命。

Tāmen xiāngxìn sǐ hòu de shēngmìng.

They believe in a life after death.

他十分钟后会回来。

Tā shí fēnzhōng hòu huì huílai.

He will be back in ten minutes.

他把它藏在了门后。

Tā bǎ tā cáng zài le mén hòu.

He hid it behind the door.

他死后已经过了十年的时间了。

Tā sǐ hòu yǐjīng guò le shínián de shíjiān le.

Ten years have gone by since his death.

他毕业后回到了农村。

Tā bìyè hòu huídàole nóngcūn.

He went back to the village after he graduated.

他站在门后。

Tā zhàn zài mén hòu.

He was standing behind the door.

他藏到了门后。

Tā cáng dàole mén hòu.

He hid himself behind the door.

你躲在树后。

Nǐ duǒ zài shù hòu.

You hid behind the tree.

几分钟后，电话响了。

Jǐ fēnzhōng hòu, diànhuà xiǎng le.

A few minutes later the telephone rang.

几分钟后见。

Jǐ fēnzhōng hòu jiàn.

See you in a couple of minutes.

十年后，我们的城市将改变许多。

Shínián hòu, wǒmen de chéngshì jiāng gǎibiàn xǔduō.

In ten years our town will change a lot.

在门后等着。

Zài mén hòu děng zhe.

Wait behind the door.

天暗后他们到了酒店。

Tiān àn hòu tāmen dàole jiǔdiàn.

They got to the hotel after dark.

她一个小时后回来。

Tā yí gè xiǎoshí hòu huílai.

She's coming back in an hour.

居民走后，房子就空了。

Jūmín zǒu hòu, fángzi jiù kōng le.

After the residents leave, the house is empty.

废水从工厂净化后加以利用。

Fèishuǐ cóng gōngchǎng jìnghuà hòu jiāyǐ lìyòng.

Waste water is used after being purified by the treatment plant.

当她回来的时后，我就离开。

Dāng tā huílai de shí hòu, wǒ jiù líkāi.

I'll leave when she comes back.

我们三小时后见吧。

Wǒmen sān xiǎoshí hòu jiàn ba.

We'll meet in three hours.

我们工作完后就回家了。

Wǒmen gōngzuò wán hòu jiù huíjiā le.

The work over, we went home.

我们见面时间安排在一星期后。

Wǒmen jiànmiàn shíjiān ānpái zài yì xīngqī hòu.

Let's arrange to meet in one week's time.

我的牙在几个小时后又痛起来了。

Wǒ de yá zài jǐ ge xiǎoshí hòu yòu tòng qǐlaile.

My toothache returned in a few hours.

我10分钟后回来。

Wǒ shí fēnzhōng hòu huílai.

I'll be back in ten minutes.

报纸看完后借我看下。

Bàozhǐ kàn wán hòu jiè wǒ kàn xià.

Let me read the paper when you have finished with it.

有人站在墙后。

Yǒurén zhàn zài qiáng hòu.

Someone is standing behind the wall.

那，我们五点后去买衣服，好吗？

Nà, wǒmen wǔ diǎn hòu qù mǎi yīfu, hǎo ma?

Then, we will go clothes shopping after five o'clock, alright?

雨后气温下降了。

Yǔ hòu qìwēn xiàjiàngle.

There was a drop in temperature after the rain.

雨后转晴了。

Yǔ hòu zhuǎnqíngle.

It cleared up after the rain.