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to fall behind

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

luo4hou4 • luòhòu

Meaning


Primary

to fall behind

Alternatives

fall behind, falling behind, falls behind, fell behind, to lag behind, lag behind, left behind

Mnemonic


落后 To fall behind is 落 to fall back and become 后 behind.

Usage


落后 于 时代

fall behind the times

不 学习 就 会 落后。

If you don't study you will fall behind.

不甘 落后

unwilling to be left behind

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