然后

ránhòu

then; after that

conjunctionHSK 3.0 word list · Band 3trad. 然後
Dictionary entry

then; after that; afterwards

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See it in sentences

先吃饭，然后做作业。

Xiān chī fàn, ránhòu zuò zuòyè.

English

Eat first, then do your homework.

我们先去超市，然后回家。

Wǒmen xiān qù chāoshì, ránhòu huí jiā.

English

We will go to the supermarket first, then head home.

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