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What does 落后 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

落后 luòhòu

to fall behind; to lag

It can also mean

  • backward; underdeveloped

Its characters

  1. 落 luò to lag behind (as in 落后)
  2. 后 hòu behind

In a sentence

骄傲使人落后。 Pride goes before a fall.

比如,别人都加班,你不加班,好像就落后了

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