# 後天
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): hòutiān
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄊㄧㄢ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): hau$^6$ tin$^1$
* Jin (Wiktionary): hou$^3$ tie$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hō͘-thian / hiǒ-thian
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$gheu-thi
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hòutiān
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄊㄧㄢ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hòutian
*** Wade–Giles: hou$^4$-tʻien$^1$
*** Yale: hòu-tyān
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howtian
*** Palladius: хоутянь (xoutjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /xoʊ̯⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: hau$^6$ tin$^1$
*** Yale: hauh tīn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: hau$^6$ tin$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: heo$^6$ tin$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /hɐu̯²² tʰiːn⁵⁵/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: hou$^3$ tie$^1$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /xəu⁴⁵ tʰie¹¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-thian
*** Tâi-lô: hōo-thian
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hoxtiefn
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ tʰiɛn⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ³³⁻²¹ tʰiɛn⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /hɔ³³⁻¹¹ tʰiɛn⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiǒ-thian
*** Tâi-lô: hiǒ-thian
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /hio²² tʰiɛn³³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$gheu-thi
*** MiniDict: gheu$^去$ thi
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$hheu-thi
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦɤ²² tʰi⁴⁴/

### Noun

後天
* day after tomorrow
* nurture (as opposed to nature)
    先天與後天／先天与后天 ― xiāntiān yǔ hòutiān ― nature and nurture

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 後日, 後天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 後兒, 後兒個, 後天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 後天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Ulanhot | 後兒個 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tongliao | 後兒個 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 後天, 後兒個 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 後兒個 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 後兒個, 後天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 後兒個 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 後天 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Weifang (Weicheng) | 後日 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Weifang (Fangzi) | 後日 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Changle | 後日 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shouguang | 後日 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Wulian | 後日 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 後天, 後兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 後日 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 後日 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Weifang (Hanting) | 後日 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Changyi | 後日 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Gaomi | 後日 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 後日 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Anqiu | 後日 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Linqu | 後日 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingzhou | 後兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 後兒日兒, 後兒個, 後兒裡 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 後兒個 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 後兒, 後兒個 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 後兒, 後兒個 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Dingbian | 後天, 後兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 後日, 後天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 後兒個兒, 後兒個, 後天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 後兒個, 後兒 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 後天 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 後天 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 後個天, 後個 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 後天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 後天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu (Xindu) | 後天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 後天, 後日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 後天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 後日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 後天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 後天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 後天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Binyang (Nanjie) | 後天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianlin (Langping) | 後天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 後天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 後天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Pematangsiantar | 後天 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 後兒, 後兒個, 後兒個兒, 後天 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 後兒, 後兒子, 後兒個, 後個, 後個子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 後朝子, 後朝 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 後天, 後個 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Huanggang | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Taishan (Guanghai) | 後日, 後天 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Jintian) | 後日, 後物 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Jiangkou) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Madong) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Bobai | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou (Changtan) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou (Xiniujiao) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Chongzuo (Laituan) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Fusui (Qujiu) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Danzhou | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Sanya (Yanglan Maihua) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 後日 |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 後日 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 後日 |
| Gan | Pengze | 後日 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 後朝 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 後日 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 後日 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 後晡日 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 後晡 |
| Hakka | Changting | 後日 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 後日 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 後日晡, 後日 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Peitian) | 後日晡 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 後日 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 後日 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 後日 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 後日 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Shahe) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Longtan) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Lingping) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Gonghe, Xilang) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Xingye (Gaofeng) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Guilin (Xiaojiang, Lingui) | 後晡日 |
| Hakka | Pingle (Tong'an) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Yangshuo (Jinbao) | 後晡, 後晡日 |
| Hakka | Chengdu (Longtan) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Chengdu (Shiling) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Chengdu (Longwang) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Chengdu (Shibantan) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Chengdu (Xindu Subdistrict) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 後日 |
| Hakka | Pontianak (Meixian) | 後日 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Meixian) | 後日 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 後朝 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 後朝 |
| Huizhou | Huangshan (Tunxi) | 後日 |
| Huizhou | Xiuning | 後日 |
| Huizhou | Yixian | 後日 |
| Huizhou | Qimen | 後日 |
| Huizhou | Wuyuan | 後日 |
| Huizhou | Fuliang | 後日 |
| Huizhou | Dexing | 後日 |
| Huizhou | Shitai (Xianyu) | 後日 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 後天, 後日 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 後天, 後日 |
| Jin | Datong | 後天, 後兒, 後兒個 |
| Jin | Datong (Xicetian, Yunzhou) | 後天 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 後兒 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 後日個 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 後個 |
| Jin | Linhe | 後天 |
| Jin | Jining | 後天 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 後天 |
| Jin | Baotou | 後天 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 後天 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 後天 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 後朝 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 後日 |
| Northern Min | Songxi | 後日 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe | 後日 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 後日 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 後朝 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 後朝 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 後朝 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 後日 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 後日 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 後日 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 後日 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 後日 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 後日 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 後日 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 後日 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 後日 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 後日 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 後日 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 明落後日 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Pingtian) | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Guiping (Xiaowen) | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Guiping (Dongsheng) | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Guilin (Biyange) | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 後日 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 後日 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 後節 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 後節 |
| Puxian Min | Fuding (Aoyao) | 後日 |
| Central Min | Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping) | 後朝 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 後日 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 後日 |
| Southern Pinghua | Binyang | 後日, 後天 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dabu) | 後日朝 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Qianjing) | 後日 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Wutong, Lingui) | 後日 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Liangjiang, Lingui) | 後日 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Sanjie) | 後日 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Gaoqiao) | 後日 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Shuangzhou) | 後天 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 後晡 |
| Shehua | Fuding | 後晡日 |
| Shehua | Luoyuan | 後晡 |
| Shehua | Sanming | 後日 |
| Shehua | Shunchang | 後日 |
| Shehua | Hua'an | 後日 |
| Shehua | Guixi (Zhangping) | 後日 |
| Shehua | Cangnan | 後晡日 |
| Shehua | Jingning (Hexi) | 後晡 |
| Shehua | Lishui | 後晡 |
| Shehua | Longyou | 後晡 |
| Shehua | Chaozhou | 後日 |
| Shehua | Fengshun | 後日 |
| Waxiang | Guzhang (Gaofeng) | 後日 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 後日, 後日子, 後日天, 後天, 後天子 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 後日 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 後日, 後天 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 後日 |
| Wu | Danyang | 後朝 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 後日, 後天 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 後日子, 後日 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 後日 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 後日 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 後日子, 後日 |
| Xiang | Xiangtan | 後日子 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 後日 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 後日 |

#### Antonyms

* (antonym(s) of “day after tomorrow”): 前天 (qiántiān, “day before yesterday”)
* (antonym(s) of “nurture”): 先天 (xiāntiān)

#### Derived terms

* 大後天／大后天 (dàhòutiān)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 後 | 天 |
| こう Grade: 2 | てん Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi ||

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) こーてん [kòótéń] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ko̞ːtẽ̞ɴ]

### Noun

後(こう)天(てん) • (kōten)
* something that is acquired during one's life

#### Antonyms

* 先天(せんてん) (senten)

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN