後學

Chinese

		back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later	learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology
trad. (後學)		後	學
simp. (后学)		后	学

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hòuxué

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁶ hok⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiǒ-ha̍k / hō͘-ha̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hòuxué
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hòusyué
    • Wade–Giles: hou⁴-hsüeh²
    • Yale: hòu-sywé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howshyue
    • Palladius: хоусюэ (xousjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau⁶ hok⁶
    • Yale: hauh hohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁶ hok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo⁶ hog⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²² hɔːk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiǒ-ha̍k
    • Tâi-lô: hiǒ-ha̍k
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hio²² hak̚²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-ha̍k
    • Tâi-lô: hōo-ha̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoxhak
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ hak̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔ³³⁻¹¹ hak̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ³³⁻²¹ hak̚⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ hak̚⁴/

Noun

後學

1. (literary) young or junior scholar or student (often used as a modest term referring to oneself when addressing an elder in imperial China)