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后会难期 — “Uncertain when we will meet again”

后会难期 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Uncertain when we will meet again”. Reunion is unlikely; hard to tell when we'll meet next. Literally, “Future meetings hard to anticipate”.

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后会难期 Pronunciation and Pinyin

后会难期 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
后
hòu6after, behind, empress
会
huì6can, will, meet
难
nán10difficult, troublesome, or bad
期
qī12period of time

Example Sentence with 后会难期

天下没有不散的宴席,今日一别,后会难期,大家各自珍重吧。
There's no banquet that doesn't end. After parting today, it's uncertain when we'll meet again, so let's all take care.

Idioms Related to 后会难期

Synonyms of 后会难期

  • hòu后huì会wú无qī期parting ways with no definite date

Antonyms of 后会难期

  • hòu后huì会kě可qī期We can expect to meet again

More idioms starting with 后

  • hòu后bù不wéi为lì例not to be taken as a precedent
  • hòu后bù不jiàn僭xiān先Latercomers do not overstep earlier ones
  • hòu后yǎng仰qián前hé合rock back and forth with laughter
  • hòu后huì会yǒu有qī期We'll meet again
  • hòu后fā发zhì制rén人counterattack after opponent's move
  • hòu后tái台lǎo老bǎn板real power behind the scenes
  • hòu后hé合qián前yǎng仰rocking with laughter
  • hòu后shí实xiān先shēng声intimidate first, act later
  • hòu后xiàng巷qián前jiē街the entire neighborhood and its residents
  • hòu后gōng恭qián前jù倨arrogant then respectful

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Questions about 后会难期

What does 后会难期 mean?

后会难期 (hòu huì nán qī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Uncertain when we will meet again”.

How do you pronounce 后会难期?

后会难期 is pronounced hòu huì nán qī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 后会难期 literally mean?

Literally, 后会难期 means “Future meetings hard to anticipate”. It is used to mean “Uncertain when we will meet again”.

What is the Chinese definition of 后会难期?

会:会见,见面;期:约定的时间。以后相会没有一定的日期。指以后很难见面了

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