先后

先後

xiān hòu

adverbHSK 5

successively

Character Breakdown

xiān

first

Radical: Strokes: 6
丿slide
soil
legs

hòu

after, behind

Radical: Strokes: 6
cliff
mouth

Example Sentences

他们先后到达了车站。

Tāmen xiānhòu dàodá le chēzhàn.

They arrived at the station one after another.

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