hòu​jìn

delayed effect

  • created sense approved 后劲/後勁 · hòu​jìn · delayed effect — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    后劲 / 後勁

    hòu​jìn

    delayed effect

    an effect or power that becomes apparent only after some time has passed; often refers to the punch of alcoholic drinks or the delayed impact of medicine

    hòu​jìng

    后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · after 劲 (literal) → 劲/勁 · jìn · potency

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  • created sense approved 后劲/後勁 · hòu​jìn · stamina — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    后劲 / 後勁

    hòu​jìn

    stamina

    the power or energy to keep going during the later stages of an activity; reserve strength; endurance

    hòu​jìng

    后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · after 劲 (literal) → 劲/勁 · jìn · strength

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  • created sense approved 后劲/後勁 · hòu​jìn · rear guard — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    后劲 / 後勁

    hòu​jìn

    rear guard

    elite troops positioned at the rear of an army

    hòu​jìng

    后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · behind 劲 (literal) → 劲/勁 · jìng · powerful

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