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后尘
後塵
hòuchén
1. lit. trailing dust
2. fig. sb's footsteps
3. book in life

Character Breakdown

后
hòu
after; behind, rear; descendants
HSK 1 6 丶
尘
chén
cinders, ashes, dust, dirt
HSK 5 6 丶

Compound Words (1)

步人后尘
bùrénhòuchén
to follow in other people's footsteps

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Chinese