后顾之患 — “Potential troubles or worries that may arise from a rear position”
后顾之患 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “potential troubles or worries that may arise from a rear position”. Internal issues, or a neglected area, hindering current efforts or future plans. Literally, “troubles in the rear”.
后顾之患 Pronunciation and Pinyin
后顾之患 Character Breakdown
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What does 后顾之患 mean?
后顾之患 (hòu gù zhī huàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “potential troubles or worries that may arise from a rear position”.
How do you pronounce 后顾之患?
后顾之患 is pronounced hòu gù zhī huàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 后顾之患 literally mean?
Literally, 后顾之患 means “troubles in the rear”. It is used to mean “potential troubles or worries that may arise from a rear position”.
What is the Chinese definition of 后顾之患?
顾：回视；后顾：回过头照顾。指来自后方或家里的忧患