诸侯 zhū hóu

feudal lord; vassal ruler

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 44246th word

Definitions

  1. 1. feudal princes, esp. the monarchs (dukes or princes) of the several vassal states zhū hóu guó of Zhou during Western Zhou and Spring and Autumn periods 11th-5th century BC
  2. 2. feudal vassal
  3. 3. subordinate warlord
  4. 4. local official

Characters

Character Meaning
all; various; surname Zhu
surname Hou; nobleman or high official