hòu

behind, rear, after; descendents

DEFINITIONS

  • behind, rear, after
  • descendents
  • surname Hou
  • empress
  • queen
  • (archaic) monarch
  • ruler
  • back
  • behind
  • rear
  • afterwards
  • after
  • later
  • post-

STROKES

WORDS

悔藥 chī hòu huǐ yào (fig.) to regret (doing sth)
xiàng hòu backward
翻騰 xiàng hòu fān téng backward somersault
哥林多書 gē lín duō hòu shū Second epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians
服務 shòu hòu fú wù after-sales service
shàn hòu to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident); funeral arrangements; reparations
借款 shàn hòu jiè kuǎn reconstruction loan provided by Great Powers to Yuan Shikai in 1913
sì hòu from then on; after; afterwards; thereafter
嚴重果 yán zhòng hòu guǒ grave consequence; serious repercussion
zài hòu behind
在此之 zài cǐ zhī hòu after this; afterwards; next
在此 zài cǐ hòu after this; from then on
天 dà hòu tiān three days from now; day after day after tomorrow
年 dà hòu nián three years from now; year after year after next year
大難不死,必有福 dà nàn bù sǐ , bì yǒu hòu fú one is bound for good fortune after surviving a great disaster (proverb)
好戲還在頭 hǎo xì hái zài hòu tou the best part of the show is yet to come; (with ironic tone) the worst is yet to come; you ain't seen nothin' yet
賽 jì hòu sài a playoff
學然知不足 xué rán hòu zhī bù zú to learn is to know one's ignorance (the Book of Rites 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4])
察哈爾右翼旗 chá hā ěr yòu yì hòu qí Chahar Right Rear banner or Caxar Baruun Garyn Xoit khoshuu in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布|乌兰察布[Wu1 lan2 cha2 bu4], Inner Mongolia
巴前算 bā qián suàn hòu thinking and pondering (idiom); to turn sth over in one's mind; to consider repeatedly
帖撒羅尼迦書 tiě sā luó ní jiā hòu shū Second epistle of St Paul to the Thessalonians
mù hòu behind the scenes
操縱 mù hòu cāo zòng to manipulate from behind the scenes; to pull the strings
花絮 mù hòu huā xù news from behind the scenes; stage gossip
黑手 mù hòu hēi shǒu malign agent who manipulates from behind the scenes; hidden hand