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Information of 后

Pinyin hòu
Radical
Strokes
6 strokes
Usage
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Definition
empress / queen / surname, back / behind / rear / afterwards / after / later
后 hòu 1. 君主;帝王。 [En.] sovereign 2. 帝王的正妻。 [En.] empress; queen 3. 诸候。 [En.] dukes or princes under an emperor 4. 古代对长官、郡守或将领的尊称。 [En.] high official 5. 指后土。对大地的尊称。 [En.] the earth 6. 姓。 [En.] surname --- 后 hòu 1. (会意。金文,从“彳”,表示与走路有关,从“幺”,从“攵”,是“足”的反写,有“行路迟缓”的意思) 本义:迟到,走在后。 [En.] be (or come, arrive) late 2. 承继。 [En.] inherit --- 后 hòu 1. 后代,子孙。 [En.] male offspring 2. 后世。 [En.] posterity 3. 次序在后。 [En.] later 4. 指肛门。 [En.] anus --- 后 hòu 1. 时间较迟或较晚。与“先”相对。 [En.] later; after 2. 后面,位置在后。 [En.] behind; back
sì hòu
from then on / after / afterwards / thereafter
rán hòu
after / then (afterwards) / after that / afterwards
zuì hòu
final / last / finally / ultimate
hòu miàn
rear / back / behind / later / afterwards / also pr. [hou4 mian5]
suí hòu
soon after
hòu lái
afterwards / later
hòu zhě
the latter
huáng hòu
empress / imperial consort
cǐ hòu
after this / afterwards / hereafter
luò hòu
to fall behind / to lag (in technology etc) / backward / to retrogress
shēn hòu
posthumous / one's social background / behind the body
hòu qī
late stage / later period
rì hòu
sometime / someday (in the future)
hòu guǒ
consequences / aftermath
zhàn hòu
after the war / postwar
Hòu Táng
Later Tang of the Five Dynasties (923-936)
shòu hòu fú wù
after-sales service
shàn hòu
to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident) / funeral arrangements / reparations
hòu táng
Back hall
qián dǔ hòu zhuī
Chase after blocking
hòu bèi
reserve / backup
hòu fēi
imperial wives and concubines
hòu mā
(coll.) stepmother
hūn hòu
after wedding / after marriage
hòu wèi
rear guard / backfield / fullback
Zǒng hòu qín bù
(military) General Logistics Department
hòu qín bù
logistics department / rear-service department
hòu nǎo sháo
back of the head
wǔ hòu
afternoon
hòu gōng
harem / chambers of imperial concubines
Input Method for 后
Pinyin hou4
Wubi
rgkd
Cangjie
hmr
Zhengma
pdaj
Four Corner
72261
Unicode
U+540e