lag behind in Chinese
落后 Traditional 落後
HSK 3.0 · Level 3 - to fall behind
- to lag (in technology etc)
- backward
- to retrogress
Example sentences
- Are you sure that Tom is behind this?
- rénshēng 人生 shì 是 yī 一 cì 次 chángpǎo 长跑 ， zànshí 暂时 de 的 luòhòu 落后 hé 和 lǐngxiān 领先 dōu 都 bù 不 suàn 算 shénme 什么 。Life is like a marathon, where short-term gains and losses are not significant in and of themselves.
Other words for lag behind
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to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to swing; to turn; to change; to exchange; to swap; to show off; to shed (hair); (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)
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to lag behind
2 entries in ChineseDict list "lag behind" as a meaning.