HSK 3.0 · LEVEL 1
后边
Back; behind; rear side.
Free Chinese vocabulary flashcard · HSK 1
Why does 后边 look like this?
'后' (back/behind) is a person '口' (mouth) giving orders from behind, but now means 'behind'. '边' (side) has the '辶' (movement/walking) radical and '力' (power), indicating the edge or side where one walks. Together, they form a clear direction!