No. 1,674 in Chinese
随后
"随后" means "afterwards" or "soon after."
In a sentence
我完成了作业,随后去看电影。
I finished my homework, then went to watch a movie.
In this sentence, '随后' is used to indicate an action occurring immediately after another action in the sequence of events.
他听到消息后,随后感到惊讶。
After hearing the news, he then felt surprised.
Here, '随后' demonstrates the progression of events, showing the reaction following the reception of the news.
会议结束后,我们随后讨论了项目细节。
After the meeting concluded, we then discussed the project details.
In this case, '随后' signifies the temporal order of actions, indicating the discussion occurred after the meeting.
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