| | front / forward / ahead / first / top (followed by a number) / future / ago / before / BC (e.g. 前293 年) / former / formerly | HSK 1 |
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| | after / later / afterwards / following / later on / in the future | HSK 2 |
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| | hereafter / henceforth / in the future / from now on | HSK 2 |
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| | at that time (in the past or the future) / also pr. [nei4 hui4 r5] | HSK 2 |
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| | near in time / in the near future / very soon / recent | HSK 3 |
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| | in the future / future / the future / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 3 |
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| | future / tomorrow / CL: 個｜个 / approaching / coming / pending | HSK 4 |
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| | prospects / future outlook / journey | HSK 4 |
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| | behind / the back / the rear / later / afterwards / (in) the future | HSK 4 |
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| | foreground / vista / (future) prospects / perspective | HSK 5 |
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| | morning and evening / (in reference to sth that is bound to happen) sooner or later; one of these days / (coll.) (this, or that) point of time / (dialect) at some time in the future | HSK 6 |
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| | from now on / in the future / time to come | HSK 6 |
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| | to pass on (to future generations) / passed on (from former times) / a continued tradition / an inheritance | HSK 7-9 |
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| | sometime / someday (in the future) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | with great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the fabled roc flies ten thousand miles (idiom) / one's future prospects are brilliant | HSK 7-9 |
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| | future prospects / profit / to mature / to grow up | HSK 7-9 |
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| | one day / sometime in the future | HSK 7-9 |
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| | fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action) / worries about the future consequences / often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything" | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future / to ponder over reasons and connection | HSK 7-9 |
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| | future tense | |
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| | pavilion in the air (idiom); unrealistic Utopian construction / castles in Spain / imaginary future plans | |
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| | future (career etc) prospects | |
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| | hanging in the balance / the future is hard to forecast / ¿Qué serà? / who knows what the future holds? | |
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| | to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition / forming a bridge between earlier and later stages | |
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| | to fulfill one's dream / (divination) to predict the future by interpreting a dream / oneiromancy | |
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| | disaster and happiness do not follow rules (idiom); future blessings and misfortunes are unpredictable | |
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| | (literary) to set a shining example (for one's subordinates or future generations) | |
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| | (in) the past / ahead; forward; in the future | |
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| | vision (of the future) | |
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| | to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition / forming a bridge between earlier and later stages | |
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| | the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later / We'll cross that bridge when we get there | |
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| | successor / to take up a position subsequently as ... / (attributive) future; subsequent | |
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| | long-term / at a fixed date in the future (e.g. for repayment) / abbr. for 遠期合約｜远期合约 | |
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| | for future reference | |
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| | at that (future) time | |
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| | to accomplish much / to have good prospects / to have a promising future | |
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| | to hold a funeral procession and burial / to give sb a final send-off / (fig.) to ruin (one's future prospects etc) | |
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| | lit. iris and orchid / fig. exalted sentiments / (expr. of praise for noble character, beautiful surrounding, future prospects etc) | |
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| | bright future / bright prospects | |
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| | to think about (the distant past or future) | |
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| | future events / and what happened next... (in fiction) / funeral arrangements | |
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| | child bride / girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law | |
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| | don't forget past events, they can guide you in future (idiom); benefit from past experience | |
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| | to propose the future marriage of two unborn babies on condition that one turns out to be a boy, and the other, a girl (idiom) | |
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| | (idiom) to foresee the future (without divination); to know beforehand through uncanny insight | |
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| | to foretell the future using the trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經｜易经 | |
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| | future days / (literary) the next day / (old) past days | |
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| | to observe the past to foresee the future (idiom, taken loosely from Book of Songs); studying ancient wisdom gives insight into what is to come | |
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| | have sth ready just in case / keep sth for possible future use | |
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| | to bring honor to one's ancestors and benefit future generations (idiom) | |
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| | (lit.) the road through Yangguan 陽關｜阳关 / (fig.) wide open road / bright future | |
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| | to die / future incarnation / next life / to be born / to come into the world / future generation | |
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| | broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects | |
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| | custom of placing a variety of articles (writing brush, abacus etc) before an infant on its first birthday to see which one he or she picks up (The article chosen is supposed to be an indication of the child's inclinations, future career etc.) | |
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| | will perhaps / may (in the future) | |
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| | to divine; to prophesy; to foretell the future | |
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| | to enjoy the present (idiom); to live happily with no thought for the future / make merry while you can / carpe diem | |
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| | Hongmen feast / (fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest / refers to a famous episode in 206 BC when future Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦｜刘邦 escaped attempted murder by his rival Xiang Yu 項羽｜项羽 | |
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| | future studies | |
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| | He who gives no thought to far-flung problems soon finds suffering nearby (idiom, from Analects). / Smug concentration on the here and now will lead to future sorrow. | |
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| | national danger, but no support (idiom, from Analects); the future of the nation is at stake but no-one comes to the rescue | |
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| | there has never been and never will be another person like this (idiom) / never done before and unlikely to be matched in the future / peerless | |
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| | auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to) / will (cause) / should (enable) / going to | |
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| | I still have sons, don't I? / fig. future generations will continue the work | |
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| | offspring / future generations / younger generation of a family / junior members of a group | |
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| | lit. orchids and jade trees (idiom); fig. a child with splendid future prospects | |
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| | to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition / forming a bridge between earlier and later stages | |
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| | lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 劉邦｜刘邦 (idiom); refers to 206 BC plot to murder Liu Bang, aka Duke of Pei 沛公 and the future Han emperor, during a sword dance at the Hongmen feast 鴻門宴｜鸿门宴 / an elaborate deception to hide malicious intent | |
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| | (idiom) to make concessions for the sake of future gains | |
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| | to review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects) / to recall the past to understand the future | |
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| | to have a promising future / to have bright prospects | |
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| | to have a future full of promise | |
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| | Maitreya, the future Bodhisattva, to come after Shakyamuni Buddha | |
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| | (idiom) there will be no end of trouble in the future | |
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| | to forfeit (future profit, one's life etc) / ruined | |
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| | one day; sometime in the future | |
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| | future yield (of investment) | |
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| | a god living in our midst (sb who can predict the future like a prophet or who leads a life without constraints) | |
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| | to review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects) / to recall the past to understand the future | |
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| | unspecified period / in the indefinite future / no fixed time / indefinite sentence (i.e. life imprisonment) | |
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| | child bride / girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law | |
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| | economic future / economic outlook | |
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| | lit. to let the tiger return to the mountain; fig. to store up future calamities | |
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| | to leave peace for the future generations | |
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| | far in the indefinite future (idiom); so far away it seems forever | |
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