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后顾之忧
hòu gù zhī yōu
worries about the future

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What does 后顾之忧 mean?

后顾之忧 (pinyin: hòu gù zhī yōu) means worries about the future. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 后顾之忧

He has no worries about the future.

Character families

Every HSK 1–4 word containing 后 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 之

The characters of 后顾之忧

后hòucomponent character
顾gùcomponent character
之zhīof (possessive or attributive particle, literary) (HSK 4)
忧yōucomponent character

Related HSK 6 words

循序渐进xún xù jiàn jìnprogress step by step
闭塞bì sèclosed off, isolated
根深蒂固gēn shēn dì gùdeeply rooted
拄zhǔto lean on (a stick)
埋没mái mòto bury, to stifle (talent)
熏陶xūn táoto be influenced or imbued (by upbringing/environment)
半途而废bàn tú ér fèigive up halfway
挎kuàto carry on one's shoulder or arm

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