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The Cantonese word lok hau - 落后 - lok6 hau6
(fall behind in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

lok6 hau6

English translations

fall behind, backward,
lag behind, under-developed, drop behind

Chinese characters:

落后
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落后 (lok6 hau6) is composed of these characters: 落, 后
The traditional Chinese characters of lok6 hau6 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

to fall  |  rear
落后 ( lok hau / lok6 hau6 ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 663)

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