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

台進程 hòu tái jìn chéng background process (computing)
周 hòu zhōu Later Zhou of the Five Dynasties (951-960), centered on Shandong and Hebei, with capital at Kaifeng 开封
味 hòu wèi aftertaste
唐 hòu táng Later Tang of the Five Dynasties (923-936)
嗣 hòu sì heir; descendant; posterity
坐 hòu zuò recoil (of a gun); backlash
坐力 hòu zuò lì recoil (of a gun); backlash; reactive force
塵 hòu chén lit. trailing dust; fig. sb's footsteps; course in life
壁 hòu bì Houpi township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
壁鄉 hòu bì xiāng Houbi township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
天 hòu tiān the day after tomorrow; acquired (not innate); a posteriori
天性 hòu tiān xìng acquired (characteristic etc)
娘 hòu niáng stepmother (coll.)
媽 hòu mā (coll.) stepmother
學 hòu xué junior scholar or pupil in imperial China
宮 hòu gōng harem; chambers of imperial concubines
年 hòu nián the year after next
座 hòu zuò empress's throne; (fig.) first place in a feminine competition; back seat; pillion
庭 hòu tíng backyard; imperial harem; (slang) anus
影 hòu yǐng rear view; figure seen from behind; view of the back (of a person or object)
心 hòu xīn middle of the back
怕 hòu pà lingering fear; fear after the event; post-traumatic stress
悔 hòu huǐ to regret; to repent
悔不迭 hòu huǐ bù dié too late for regrets
悔莫及 hòu huǐ mò jí too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.