后边 hòubian HSK1 back Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents hòubian back 后 後 hòu locativenoun behind (bound form) back; rear; behind; in the direction of one's back边 邊 biān locative [suffix] Suffix used after words for location or direction to form a two-syllable word, such as 前边 qiánbian or 左边 zuǒbian.hòubian later part · afterwards 后 後 hòu locativepreposition after (bound form) later in time; afterwards; future; subsequent in a sequence边 邊 biān locative [suffix] Suffix used after words for location or direction to form a two-syllable word, such as 前边 qiánbian or 左边 zuǒbian.