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Pinyin
hù
Definition
a household / door / family
户 [hù]
名:
1. 一扇门,门。
[En.] A door, a single door.
2. 人家。
[En.] A family, a household.
3. 会计部门称账册上有业务关系的团体或个人。
[En.] The accounting department refers to the groups or individuals listed in the ledger that have business relationships.
4. 门第。
[En.] Family status.
5. 姓。
[En.] Surname.
同本义:
1. 同本义 ([En.] door)
引:
1. 《说文》:户,半门曰户。
[En.] "Xu Shen's Dictionary" states that a door is called a "户".
2. 《字书》:一扇曰户,两扇曰门。又在于堂室东曰户,在于宅区域曰门。
[En.] "Character Book" states that one is called a "户" and two are called a "门".
3. 《易·丰》:窥其户。
[En.] "I Ching" mentions peering through the door.
4. 《仪礼·聘礼》:设于户西。
[En.] "Ceremonial Rites" mentions something placed west of the door.
5. 《礼记·礼器》:未有入室而不由户者。
[En.] "Book of Rites" states that no one enters a room without going through the door.
6. 《乐府诗集·木兰诗》:木兰当户织。
[En.] "Mulan's Poem" mentions Mulan weaving at the door.
7. 当户理红妆。
[En.] "Arranging the red adornments at the door."
8. 晋· 干宝《搜神记》:出户望南山。
[En.] "Records of the Search for the Gods" mentions looking south to the mountains after going out the door.
9. 出户南望。
[En.] Look south when exiting the door.
10. 明· 魏禧《大铁椎传》:窗户皆闭。
[En.] "The Great Iron Club" mentions that all windows and doors are closed.
例:
又如:户下(门边;户住的属下。多指奴婢或门客);
[En.] Examples: Under the door (at the door; beneath the master, often refers to servants or guests).
户主。
[En.] Head of the household.
家户证。
[En.] Family certificate.
人口户。
[En.] Registered population.
户头 ([En.] account).
[En.] Household head or account.
动:
阻止
[En.] To hinder; to stop.
量:
用以计户数
[En.] Used to count the number of households (family).
引:
1. 《史记》:徙天下豪富于咸阳十二万户。
[En.] "Records of the Grand Historian": Relocating 120,000 families of the wealthy to Xianyang.
例:
又如:几户人家;穷人五户。
[En.] Examples: A few families; five poor households.
understood by everyone (idiom); well known / a household name
low income family / poverty-stricken household
rich family / large landlord
(bank, computer etc) account
user / consumer / subscriber / customer
Ministry of Revenue in imperial China
door / strategic gateway / portal / faction / sect / family status / family / web portal / (old) brothel
population (counted as number of households for census or taxation) / registered residence / residence permit / (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account
window / CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4]
bank account / online account
census register / household register
great family / rich family / large landlord / conspicuous spender or consumer
ten thousand houses or households
household / inhabitant / householder
to settle / to set up home
relocation household / households or units relocated due to building demolition
to go from house to house
from house to house, one by one
see 挨家挨戶|挨家挨户[ai1 jia1 ai1 hu4]
relocated household / unit that has moved
newly rich / parvenu / upstart