往后 (wǎng hòu) — (time) from now on, in the future; (space) backward, to the back
Definition
往后 covers both time ('from now on') and space ('backward'); for future time it's interchangeable with 以后 and 今后, but more colloquial than 将来.
noun
(time) from now onin the future(space) backwardto the back
Examples
- 往后。wǎng hòu Nǐ yào duō zhù yì shēn tǐ.From now on, you need to pay more attention to your health.
- 往后。Qǐng wǎng hòu tuì yí bù.Please step back one step.
- 往后。wǎng hòu De rì zi huì yuè lái yuè hǎo.The days ahead will get better and better.
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