前因后果 in English qian2 yin1 hou4 guo3 Meaning

Meanings

  • cause and effects (idiomatic expression); entire process of development

Simplified Characters

前 因 后 果

Traditional Characters

前 因 後 果

Pinyin

qian2 yin1 hou4 guo3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

前qian2front 因yin1old variant of 因[yin1] 后hou4surname Hou 果guo3fruit