hóu

monkey, ape; monkey-like

HSK 5 #2187

DEFINITIONS

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

STROKES

WORDS

殺雞警 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
而冠 mù hóu ér guàn lit. a monkey wearing a hat (idiom); fig. worthless person in imposing attire
xióng hóu Assamese macaque
hú hóu lemur
兒 hóu ér little devil
兒 hóu r monkey
儿精 hóu r jīng (dialect) shrewd; clever
兒精 hóu r jīng (dialect) shrewd; clever
子偷桃 hóu zi tōu táo "monkey steals the peach" (martial arts), distracting an opponent with one hand and seizing his testicles with the other; (coll.) grabbing sb by the balls
孩子 hóu hái zi little devil
年马月 hóu nián mǎ yuè long time off; time that will never come
年馬月 hóu nián mǎ yuè long time off; time that will never come
急 hóu jí impatient; to be in a rush (to do sth); anxious; fretful; agitated
戲 hóu xì monkey show
痘病毒 hóu dòu bìng dú monkey pox virus
皮筋 hóu pí jīn (coll.) rubber band
头菇 hóu tóu gū Hericium erinaceus
頭菇 hóu tóu gū Hericium erinaceus
面包 hóu miàn bāo see 猴麵包樹|猴面包树[hou2 mian4 bao1 shu4]
麵包 hóu miàn bāo see 猴麵包樹|猴面包树[hou2 mian4 bao1 shu4]
面包树 hóu miàn bāo shù boabab tree; monkey-bread tree; Adansonia digitata (botany)
麵包樹 hóu miàn bāo shù boabab tree; monkey-bread tree; Adansonia digitata (botany)
mí hóu macaque
桃 mí hóu táo kiwi fruit; Chinese gooseberry
shēn hóu Year 9, year of the Monkey (e.g. 2004)