"而后" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 而后 | ér hòu | after that / then |   | |
Approximate Results for 而后 | ||||
| 死而后已 | sǐ ér hòu yǐ | until death puts an end (idiom) / one's whole life / unto one's dying day | | |
| 随之而后 | suí zhī ér hòu | from that / following from that / after that | | |
| 三思而后行 | sān sī ér hòu xíng | think again and again before acting (idiom) / consider carefully in advance | | |
| 置之死地而后生 | zhì zhī sǐ dì ér hòu shēng | (idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1zi3 Bing1fa3]) to deploy one's troops in such a way that there is no possibility of retreat, so that they will fight for their lives and win the battle / to fight desperately when confronted with mortal danger / to find a way to emerge from a dire situation | | |
| 鞠躬尽瘁，死而后已 | jū gōng jìn cuì , sǐ ér hòu yǐ | to bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom) / striving to the utmost one's whole life / with every breath in one's body, unto one's dying day | | |
