hòu​zhī​hòu​jué

to realize in hindsight

  • created reference approved 后知后觉/後知後覺 → 先知先觉/先知先覺 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    后知后觉 / 後知後覺 hòu​zhī​hòu​jué

    先知先觉 / 先知先覺 xiān​zhī​xiān​jué

    antonym

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  • created sense approved 后知后觉/後知後覺 · hòu​zhī​hòu​jué · to realize in hindsight — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    后知后觉 / 後知後覺

    hòu​zhī​hòu​jué

    to realize in hindsight

    To realize something later than others; to be slow to catch on or late to understand a situation.

    后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · after 知 (literal) → 知 · zhī · to know 后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · after 觉 (literal) → 觉/覺 · jué · to realize

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  • created sense approved 后知后觉/後知後覺 · hòu​zhī​hòu​jué · slow-witted person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    后知后觉 / 後知後覺

    hòu​zhī​hòu​jué

    slow-witted person

    A person who is slow to perceive or realize things; a person lacking foresight

    后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · after 知 (literal) → 知 · zhī · to know 后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · after 觉 (literal) → 觉/覺 · jué · to realize

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