Word: 落后 (luòhòu) Traditional: 落後 落后 dictionary entry luòhòu to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress Full dictionary entry for 落后 Example sentences using 落后 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 我们应该读报纸，不落后于时代。 Wǒmen yīnggāi dú bàozhǐ, bú luòhòu yú shídài. We should read the newspaper so as not to lag behind the times. 骄傲使人落后。 Jiāo'ào shǐ rén luòhòu. Pride goes before a fall.