hóu hòu

surname Hou; nobleman or high official

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Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 1756th character
Radical ⼈ (9.7)
Strokes 9
Index # 1576

Definitions

侯 hóu
  1. 1. surname Hou
  2. 2. nobleman or high official
  3. 3. marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility wǔ děng jué wèi

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Words containing 侯

Word Meaning
Wuhou district of Chengdu city chéng dū shì, Sichuan
Wuhou district of Chengdu city chéng dū shì, Sichuan
Wuhou Shrine; Zhuge Liang memorial temple
aristocracy
erroneous variant of zhèng hòu qún, syndrome
big thieves rule; small thieves are killed
big thieves become rulers, small thieves die
small thieves are killed, big thieves rule
small thief punished, big thief rewarded
marquis; very high-ranking noble
marquis; powerful noble lord
Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein
feudal princes, esp. the monarchs (dukes or princes) of the several vassal states zhū hóu guó of Zhou during Western Zhou and Spring and Autumn periods 11th-5th century BC
vassal state
vassal state
Minhou county in Fuzhou fú zhōu, Fujian
Minhou county in Fuzhou fú zhōu, Fujian
Minhou county in Fuzhou fú zhōu, Fujian
Minhou county in Fuzhou fú zhōu, Fujian