猴 hóu

monkey, ape; monkey-like

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DEFINITIONS

  • monkey, ape
  • monkey-like
  • monkey
  • CL:隻|只[zhi1]

STROKES

WORDS

猴子 hóu zi
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monkey; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
猕猴桃 mí hóu táo kiwi fruit; Chinese gooseberry
猴王 hóu wáng Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]
猿猴 yuán hóu apes and monkeys
猴年 hóu nián Year of the Monkey (e.g. 2004)
猴儿 hóu ér little devil
猴儿 hóu r monkey
耍猴 shuǎ hóu to get a monkey to perform tricks; to put on a monkey show; to make fun of sb; to tease
猕猴 mí hóu macaque
卷尾猴 juǎn wěi hóu white-headed capuchin (Cebus capucinus)
猴拳 hóu quán Hou Quan - "Monkey Fist" - Martial Art
猴戏 hóu xì monkey show
僧帽猴 sēng mào hóu capuchin monkey; genus Cebidae
山中无老虎，猴子称大王 shān zhōng wú lǎo hǔ ， hóu zi chēng dài wang in the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king
山中無老虎，猴子稱大王 shān zhōng wú lǎo hǔ ， hóu zi chēng dài wang in the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king
恒河猴 héng hé hóu rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta); rhesus monkey; lit. river Ganges monkey of north India
恆河猴 héng hé hóu rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta); rhesus monkey; lit. river Ganges monkey of north India
抓猴 zhuā hóu (Tw) to catch an adulterous man in the act (from Taiwanese 掠猴, Tai-lo pr. [lia̍h-kâu])
杀鸡儆猴 shā jī jǐng hóu lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); fig. to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres
殺雞儆猴 shā jī jǐng hóu lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); fig. to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres
杀鸡吓猴 shā jī xià hóu lit. killing the chicken to scare the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres
殺雞嚇猴 shā jī xià hóu lit. killing the chicken to scare the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres
杀鸡给猴看 shā jī gěi hóu kàn lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others
殺雞給猴看 shā jī gěi hóu kàn lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others
杀鸡警猴 shā jī jǐng hóu lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres
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