日后 (rì hòu) — someday; in the future; later on (referring to an indefinite future time)
Definition
日后 is a formal, written word for an indefinite future time ('someday, in the days to come'). More literary than 以后, and broader than 今后 ('from now on').
noun
somedayin the futurelater on (referring to an indefinite future time)
Examples
- 日后。rì hòu Wǒ men yí dìng huì zài jiàn miàn.We will definitely meet again someday.
- 日后。rì hòu Zài shāng liang zhè jiàn shì ba.Let's discuss this matter another time.
- 日后？Nǐ rì hòu yǒu shén me dǎ suàn?What plans do you have for the future?
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