hòu

thick; substantial; greatly

HSK 4 #1235

DEFINITIONS

厚 hòu
  • thick
  • deep or profound
  • kind
  • generous
  • rich or strong in flavor
  • to favor
  • to stress

STROKES

WORDS

德載物 hòu dé zài wù with great virtue one can take charge of the world (idiom)
朴 hòu pò magnolia bark (bark of Magnolia officinalis)
死薄生 hòu sǐ bó shēng lit. to praise the dead and revile the living; fig. to live in the past (idiom)
生劳动省 hòu shēng láo dòng shěng Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (Japan)
生勞動省 hòu shēng láo dòng shěng Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (Japan)
生相 hòu shēng xiàng minister of health (of Japan, UK etc)
生省 hòu shēng shěng Ministry of Health and Welfare (Japan) (replaced in 2001 by 厚生勞動省|厚生劳动省[Hou4 sheng1 Lao2 dong4 sheng3])
禮 hòu lǐ generous gifts
积薄发 hòu jī bó fā lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom); good preparation is the key to success; to be well prepared
積薄發 hòu jī bó fā lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom); good preparation is the key to success; to be well prepared
臉皮 hòu liǎn pí brazen; shameless; impudent; cheek; thick-skinned
谊 hòu yì generous friendship
誼 hòu yì generous friendship
颜 hòu yán shameless
顏 hòu yán shameless
颜无耻 hòu yán wú chǐ shameless
顏無恥 hòu yán wú chǐ shameless
养薄葬 hòu yǎng bó zàng generous care but a thrifty funeral; to look after one's parents generously, but not waste money on a lavish funeral
養薄葬 hòu yǎng bó zàng generous care but a thrifty funeral; to look after one's parents generously, but not waste money on a lavish funeral
寄予望 jì yǔ hòu wàng to place high hopes
kuān hòu tolerant; generous; magnanimous; thick and broad (build); thick and deep (voice)
得天獨 dé tiān dú hòu blessed by heaven (idiom); enjoying exceptional advantages; favored by nature
有失道 yǒu shī hòu dao to be ungenerous
未可非 wèi kě hòu fēi not to be censured too strictly (idiom); not altogether inexcusable; understandable
照 zhū hòu zhào Zhu Houzhao, personal name of tenth Ming emperor 正德[Zheng4 de2] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521