落lok6後hau6

English

1. to fall behind
2. out-date
3. to lag (in technology etc)
4. backward
5. to retrogress
6. primitive; describes a place as underdeveloped or undermodernizedunreviewed?
7. to fall behindunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 指跟唔上發展嘅步伐unreviewed?
2. 跟唔上其他人嘅進步，停留喺以前嘅程度unreviewed?

Examples

• 骄傲使人落后。

  Pride goes before a fall.

  Tatoeba · murr CC BY

• 我们落后于原定计划。

  We are behind schedule.

  Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

• 為什麼我們進度這麼落後?

  Why are we so behind on this?

  Tatoeba · rayshih715 CC BY

• 我們應該讀报紙，不落後於時代。

  We should read the newspaper so as not to lag behind the times.

  Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

• 人生是一次长跑，暂时的落后和领先都不算什么。

  Life is like a marathon, where short-term gains and losses are not significant in and of themselves.

  Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY

• unreviewed?

  上半場結束，曼聯落後零比一。

  The first half ended with Manchester United trailing by one goal to nil.

• unreviewed?

  阿松嘅英文程度落後同齡小朋友兩年。

  Ah Chung's English proficiency lags two years behind that of his peers.

• unreviewed?

  呢個地方比較落後，我哋只可以用凍水沖涼。

  This place is pretty primitive. We only have access to cold water to shower.