WordTaiwan frequency #22,796
雨後春筍
ㄩˇ ㄏㄡˋ ㄔㄨㄣ ㄙㄨㄣˇ
“spring bamboo shoots after rain; springing up rapidly in large numbers”
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雨
ㄩˇ
Rain; to rain; to fall or precipitate; to wet; to moisten or irrigate; (literary) friend.
後
ㄏㄡˋ
Behind or after in space or time; later; subsequent; future; descendants; the last part; surname.
春
ㄔㄨㄣ
Spring, the season; youth; vitality; joy; love; lust; the east; a surname.
筍
ㄙㄨㄣˇ
bamboo shoot; tendon; joint; the projecting part of a tenon joint; a crossbar for hanging bells or gongs
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 之後ㄓ ㄏㄡˋafter; afterwards; since then; later; from that time on.
- 最後ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄡˋfinal; last; coming after all others in time or order; in the end; finally
- 然後ㄖㄢˊ ㄏㄡˋthen; after that; afterwards; next
- 後來ㄏㄡˋ ㄌㄞˊafterwards; later; subsequently; after a while; in the future; those who arrive later; newcomers
- 以後ㄧˇ ㄏㄡˋafter; later; afterwards; from now on; in the future.
- 後面the back; the rear; behind; near the end; later; afterwards
- 背後ㄅㄟˋ ㄏㄡˋbehind; at the back; in the rear; secretly; behind someone's back.
- 隨後ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄡˋafterward; later; subsequently; following that; after the preceding event or action
- 春節ㄔㄨㄣ ㄐㄧㄝˊSpring Festival; Chinese New Year holiday period; traditionally the start of spring, now the lunar New Year.
- 後續ㄏㄡˋ ㄒㄩˋsomething that follows later; subsequent events or follow-up matters; descendants; offspring (in some contexts)
- 前後ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄡˋfront and back; before and after; around a period of time; from start to finish.
- 日後ㄖˋ ㄏㄡˋin the future; later on; from now on; after this point in time.