粵

後hau6天tin1

simp后天
hau6 tin1hòu tiān

English

  1. the day after tomorrow
  2. acquired; not innate
  3. the day after tomorrow; two days from today
  4. life after birth (the period in which one develops through experiences, contrasted with 先天[xian1 tian1])
  5. acquired (not innate or congenital)
  6. a posteriori

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 需要做過一啲嘢或者努力過先有嘅;唔係一出世就有嘅
  2. 後日,聽日嘅聽日

Examples

  • 後天性免疫力

    acquired immunity

  • 後天嘅培養都對細路仔好重要。

    Nurture is also of high importance to children.

  • 后天见。

    See you in two days.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 请后天来吧。

    Please come the day after tomorrow.

    Tatoeba · zhouj1955 CC BY

  • 我们后天出发。

    We're leaving the day after tomorrow.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 你后天有空吗?

    Do you have time the day after tomorrow?

    Tatoeba · peipei CC BY

  • 后天正好礼拜日。

    The day after tomorrow is Sunday.

    Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

  • 你后天有时间吗?

    Are you free the day after tomorrow?

    Tatoeba · anndiana CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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