落后

luòhòu

HSK 6

落后 — luòhòu

1. to fall behind; to lag (in technology, development, etc.)

   如果我们不加大投资，科技就会落后。 rúguǒ wǒmen bùjiā dà tóuzī kējì jiù huì luòhòu — If we don't increase investment, our technology will fall behind.

2. backward; not modern or developed

   那个偏远地区生活条件比较落后。 nàge piānyuǎndìqū shēnghuó tiáojiàn bǐjiàoluòhòu — Living conditions in that remote area are relatively backward.