Chinese Idioms Containing “后”

Linking tradition with innovation

Literal: Receive past, initiate future

Rush eagerly to be first, not last

Literal: Compete first fear last

Worry about the home front left behind

Literal: Backward glance's worry

Latecomers surpass the early starters

Literal: Latecomers end up on top

Emerging rapidly in great numbers

Literal: Bamboo shoots after spring rain

Continue until death; lifelong commitment

Literal: Only stop after death

Let them commit, then move

Literal: Act later to control others

Youthful potential

Literal: The later-born are to be held in awe