后尘

后尘
hòuchén

fig. sb's footsteps

3 meanings#43491
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    fig. sb's footsteps

    • He followed in my footsteps.

  2. noun

    course in life

    • He followed in my footsteps.

  3. noun

    lit. trailing dust

STROKE ORDER
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (mouth; door)RADICAL
  • (behind; empress (figuratively—one who rules from behind))ASSOCIATIVE

A mouth giving orders from behind the golden throne is the authority of an empress.

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