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The word 今后 is formed by combining the character 今, meaning "now" or "current", with 后, meaning "after" or "later". This direct juxtaposition creates a compound where 今 establishes the starting point in the present, and 后 denotes what follows, resulting in the meaning "from now on" or "hereafter".

Example Sentences Hide

我今后要早起。

Wǒ jīnhòu yào zǎo qǐ.

I will wake up early from now on.

他今后打算学中文。

Tā jīnhòu dǎsuàn xué Zhōngwén.

He plans to learn Chinese from now on.

我们今后必须注意健康。

Wǒmen jīnhòu bìxū zhùyì jiànkāng.

We must pay attention to health from now on.

今后，如果你遇到困难，可以找我帮忙。

Jīnhòu, rúguǒ nǐ yù dào kùnnán, kěyǐ zhǎo wǒ bāngmáng.

From now on, if you encounter difficulties, you can ask me for help.

公司今后将致力于开发环保产品，以减少对环境的污染。

Gōngsī jīnhòu jiāng zhìlì yú kāifā huánbǎo chǎnpǐn, yǐ jiǎnshǎo duì huánjìng de wūrǎn.

The company will devote itself to developing environmentally friendly products from now on, in order to reduce pollution to the environment.

Word Definition - 今后

jīn hòu hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on

Individual Character Details

今 jīn
后 hòu, hòu, hòu