English–Chinese
“rear” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinhòu fāng
Example
发生事故，车辆停在后方，请绕行。fā shēng shì gù chē liàng tíng zài hòu fāng qǐng rào xíng
There has been an accident, and a vehicle is stopped farther back. Please take a detour.
How to say “rear” in Chinese
“Rear” in Chinese is 后方 (hòu fāng).
The rearward zone behind a reference point, extending in the direction opposite to the front or movement.
Example sentences with 后方
请注意后方来车。qǐng zhù yì hòu fāng lái chē
Please watch for vehicles approaching from behind.
Tips for using 后方
- In casual conversation, more concrete location wording is often preferred, while this form fits concise public messages and formal descriptions of where something is located.