落后

落后 luòhòu in a sentence

Fall behind (lag - [technologically])

Full dictionary entry HSK 5 3 sentences

落后 (luòhòu) means Fall behind (lag - [technologically]). Below are 3 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

我们队暂时 落后 。

Wǒmen duì zànshí luòhòu.

Our team is behind for now.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 落后

这里的技术已经不 落后 了。

Zhèlǐ de jìshù yǐjīng bú luòhòu le.

The technology here is no longer behind.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 落后

落后 的设备已经被淘汰。

Luòhòu de shèbèi yǐjīng bèi táotài.

The outdated equipment has been phased out.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 淘汰

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How is 落后 used in a sentence?

This page shows 3 sentences using 落后 (luòhòu, "Fall behind (lag - [technologically])"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 落后 an HSK word?

Yes — 落后 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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