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only then

not until then

and only then

The characters in 然后才

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
然
rán12thus, so, yes
后
hòu6after, behind, empress
才
cái3ability, talent, only then

More words starting with 然

  • rán然zé则then; in that case
  • rán然hòu后then; after that
  • rán然hòu后shì是And then, Next is
  • rán然ér而however, yet
  • rán然nuò诺assent, promise

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Questions about 然后才

What does 然后才 mean in Chinese?

然后才 (rán hòu cái) means “only then, not until then, and only then”.

How do you pronounce 然后才?

然后才 is pronounced rán hòu cái in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “only then” in Chinese?

“only then” is 然后才 (rán hòu cái) in Chinese.

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