後hau6者ze2

English

1. the latter
2. the latter (person, object or situation)

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 所述兩個人或者兩件物件嘅後一個；所述兩種情況嘅後一種

Examples

• A 同 B 係市面上兩個主要嘅手機牌子，而後者耐用過前者。

  A and B are the two main brands of cellphones on the market. The latter is more durable than the former.

• 前者因為佢嘅獨立電影而受到關注，而後者嘅背景係一個音樂節目導演，之後轉咗做電影導演。

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• 「畀你個頭我食，我應承你一大袋燕麥。」獅子對驢講。 後者笑起上嚟，然後回答返：「然後，邊個會食燕麥呢？」

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• 独立的句子和文章中的句子的区别在于后者具备上下文。

  The difference between a standalone sentence and a sentence in the middle of an essay is that the latter has context.

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• 实践和理论同样重要，但我们倾向于重视后者而忽略前者。

  Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to value the latter and despise the former.

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• 比起歌舞伎，我更喜欢能乐表演，因为我觉得后者比前者优雅。

  I prefer Noh to Kabuki because I find the former to be more elegant than the latter.

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