---
word: after
meaningVi: 'sau, đằng sau'
pos:
  - adjective
  - adverb
  - preposition
  - conjunction
ipaUk: ˈæf.tə(ɹ)
ipaUs: ˈæf.tə(ɹ)
definitionEn: 'Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent'
examples:
  - en: The after gun is abaft the forward gun.
    vi: sau
  - en: 'I left the room, and the dog bounded after.'
    vi: sau
  - en: The Cold War began shortly after the Second World War.
    vi: sau
  - en: He will leave a trail of destruction after him.
    vi: sau
synonyms:
  - post
draft: false
updatedAt: '2026-06-06'
enrichSource: dictionaryapi.dev
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## Nghĩa chính

**after** — sau.

## Phát âm & định nghĩa

- IPA: /ˈæf.tə(ɹ)/

**English:** Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent

## Từ loại

- adjective
- adverb
- preposition
- conjunction

## Ví dụ

| Tiếng Anh | Tiếng Việt |
|----------|------------|
| *The after gun is abaft the forward gun.* | sau |
| *I left the room, and the dog bounded after.* | sau |
| *The Cold War began shortly after the Second World War.* | sau |
| *He will leave a trail of destruction after him.* | sau |

## Liên quan

**Đồng nghĩa:** post

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