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落後

fall behind

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

luo4hou4 • luòhòu

Meaning

Primary

fall behind

Alternatives

lag behind, left behind

Mnemonic

Combine 落 fall and 後 behind and you get 落後 fall behind.

Usage

落後 於 時代

fall behind the times

不 學習 就 會 落後。

If you don't study you will fal behind.

不甘 落後

unwilling to be left behind