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落后

luò hòu · luo hou

Traditional 落後

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我(wǒ)们(men)应(yīng)该(gāi)读(dú)报(bào)纸(zhǐ)，不(bú)落(luò)后(hòu)于(yú)时(shí)代(dài)。

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

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by auxitt · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

为(wèi)什(shén)么(me)我(wǒ)们(men)进(jìn)度(dù)这(zhè)么(me)落(luò)后(hòu)?

Why are we so behind on this?

Tatoeba: Chinese by rayshih715 · English by rayshih715 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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