后来 hòu lái afterwards; laternewly arrived Example sentences 本来我想当游泳教练,后来我当了救生员。 běnlái wǒ xiǎng dāng yóuyǒng jiàoliàn, hòulái wǒ dāngle jiùshēng yuán. Originally, I wanted to be a swimming coach, but I later became a lifeguard