hòu
back
behind
rear
afterwards
after
later
hòu
to wait
to inquire after
to watch
season
climate
(old) period of five days
hòu
thick
deep or profound
kind
generous
rich or strong in flavor
to favor
to stress
hóu
appears as phonetic ho, especially in words taken from Sanskrit
Zhèng Dé
Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照[Zhù Hòu zhào] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, Temple name 明武宗[Míng Wǔ zōng]
hóu
marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]
nobleman or high official
hǒu
to roar
to howl
to shriek
roar or howl of an animal
bellow of rage
hōu
snore
thirsty from salty food
hǒu
roar or howl of an animal
bellow of rage
hóu
epiphysis (end of a long bone)
wù xū zhèng biàn
coup by Dowager Empress Cixi 慈禧太后[Cí Xǐ tài hòu] ending the 1898 attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
hóu quán
Hou Quan - "Monkey Fist" - Martial Art
hòu gōu r
erhua variant of 後鈎|后钩[hòu gōu]
hóu
(appears as phonetic ho, especially in words taken from Sanskrit)
half-blind (archaic)
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