(hòu) surname Hou
(hòu) empress; queen
(hòuzuò) woman who is the power behind the throne
(hòufēi) imperial wives and concubines
(hòuyì) Houyi, mythological Chinese archer whose wife was Chang'e
(hòulǐ) Houli township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tai2 zhong1 xian4], Taiwan
(hòulǐxiāng) Houli township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tai2 zhong1 xian4], Taiwan
(hòufàzuò) Coma Berenices (constellation)
(hòu) back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
(hòushì) later generations
(hòushì) future events; and what happened next... (in fiction); funeral arrangements
(hòurén) later generation
(hòufù) payment made afterwards; postpaid
(hòudài) posterity; later periods; later ages; later generations
(hòulái) afterwards; later
(hòuláijūshàng) lit. late-comer lives above (idiom); the up-and-coming youngster outstrips the older generation; the pupil surpasses the master
(hòuxìnhàodēng) car rear indicator
(hòubèi) reserve; backup
(hòubèijūn) rearguard
(hòur) the day after tomorrow
(hòuliǎngzhě) the latter two
(hòujiā) postposition (grammar)
(hòuqín) logistics
(hòuqínxué) military logistics
(hòubàn) latter half
(hòubànchǎng) second half (of sporting competition)
(hòubànyè) latter half (of a decade, century etc)
(hòutái) backstage
(hòuzhōu) Later Zhou of the Five Dynasties (951-960), centered on Shandong and Hebei, with capital at Kaifeng 开封
(hòuwèi) after-taste
(hòutáng) Later Tang of the Five Dynasties (923-936)
(hòusì) heir; descendant; posterity
(hòuzuò) recoil (of a gun); backlash; back seat; pillion
(hòuzuòlì) recoil (of a gun); backlash; reactive force
(hòuchén) lit. trailing dust; fig. sb's footsteps; course in life
(hòubì) Houpi township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
(hòubìxiāng) Houbi township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
(hòutiān) the day after tomorrow; post-natal; acquired (not innate); a posteriori
(hòutiānxìng) acquired (characteristic etc)
(hòuniáng) stepmother (informal)
(hòumā) (coll.) stepmother
(hòuxué) junior scholar or pupil in imperial China
(hòugōng) harem; chambers of imperial concubines
(hòunián) the year after next
(hòuyǐng) rear view; figure seen from behind; view of the back (of a person or object)
(hòuxīn) middle of the back
(hòupà) lingering fear; fear after the event; post-traumatic stress
(hòuhuǐ) to regret; to repent
(hòuhuǐbùdié) no time for regrets; too late to do anything
(hòuhuǐmòjí) too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.
(hòuhuànwúqióng) it will cause no end of trouble (idiom); nip the problem in the bud
(hòugǎn) afterthought; reflection after an event; a review (of a movie etc)
(hòugǎnjué) after-sensation; after-impression
(hòupái) the back row
(hòuyǎnbì) backward masking
(hòuyuán) reinforcement; back-up; supporting force
(hòuchè) to pull back (an army); to retreat
(hòudǎngbǎn) backboard
(hòuxiào) after-effect
(hòufāng) the rear; far behind the front line
(hòurì) the day after tomorrow; from hence; from now; from now on; henceforth
(hòujìn) Later Jin of the Five Dynasties (936-946)
(hòuhuìyǒuqī) I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom); Hope to see you again.
(hòuhuìwúqī) to meet again at unspecified date; meeting postponed indefinitely
(hòuqī) late stage; later period
(hòuguǒ) consequences; aftermath
(hòuliáng) Later Liang of the Five Dynasties (907-923)
(hòuduàn) final part; rear; back end; final segment; the following section; last paragraph
(hòumǔ) stepmother
(hòuliáng) Later Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms (386-403)
(hòuhàn) Later Han or Eastern Han dynasty (25-220); Later Han of the Five Dynasties (947-950)
(hòuhànshū) History of Eastern Han (later Han), third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Fan Ye 範曄|范晔 in 445 during Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋, 120 scrolls
(hòudēng) taillight
(hòuyàn) Later Yan of the Sixteen Kingdoms (384-409)
(hòuxiàndàizhǔyì) post-modernism
(hòushēng) young generation; youth; young man
(hòushēngdòngwù) metazoa; the animal kingdom
(hòushēngkěwèi) will be redoubtable in later life (idiom); a young person's abilities must be respected, though inexperienced; the younger generations will surpass us in time
(hòujiǎbǎn) afterdeck
(hòudùn) support
(hòuqín) Later Qin of the Sixteen Kingdoms (384-417)
(hòukōngfān) backward somersault; backflip
(hòuzhuì) suffix (linguistics)
(hòuyuán) trailing edge (of airplane wing)
(hòuxù) follow-up; (dialect) to remarry
(hòuxùdejiěshìguòchéng) post-interpretive processes
(hòuzhì) to place after (e.g. in grammar); postposition
(hòuzhìcí) postposition; suffix; word placed after
(hòuchì) back wing (of insect)
(hòufānjīndòu) backward somersault
(hòuzhě) the latter
(hòuzhī) hind legs
(hòunǎo) hindbrain; back of the head
(hòunǎosháo) back of the head
(hòuyāo) lower back
(hòutái) backstage; the area behind a theatrical stage; backstage supporter
(hòugài) back cover; shell (of crab etc)
(hòuwèi) rear guard; backfield; fullback
(hòuyì) descendant
(hòuxīyóujì) one of three Ming dynasty sequels to Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
(hòushìjìng) rearview mirror
(hòujì) an epilogue; afterword
(hòuzhěn) post-operative examination
(hòucíhuìjiāgōng) post-lexical access
(hòuhuà) something to be taken up later in speech or writing
(hòuzhàng) undisclosed account; to settle matters later; to blame sb after the event
(hòuqǐzhīxiù) an up-and coming youngster; new talent; a brilliant younger generation
(hòuzhào) Later Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms (319-350)
(hòulù) escape route; retreat route; communication lines to the rear; alternative course of action; room for maneuver
(hòuchēzhījiàn) lit. warning to the following cart (idiom); don't follow the track of an overturned cart; fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor; learn from past mistake; once bitten twice shy
(hòuchēzhóu) back axle (of car)
(hòuchuò) suffix
(hòubèi) younger generation
(hòulún) rear wheel
(hòutuì) recoil; draw back; fall back; retreat
(hòusòng) evacuation (military)
(hòusòngyīyuàn) evacuation hospital (military)
(hòujìn) less advanced; underdeveloped; lagging behind
(hòujìnxiānchū) to come late and leave first; last in, first out (LIFO)
(hòuyízhèng) medical after-effects; repercussions of an illness
(hòubian) back; rear; behind
(hòubianr) erhua variant of 後邊|后边[hou4 bian5]
(hòubù) back section
(hòujīn) Later Jin dynasty (from 1616-); Manchu Khanate or kingdom that took over as Qing dynasty in 1644
(hòugōu) unfinished business
(hòugōur) erhua variant of 後鉤|后钩[hou4 gou1]
(hòumén) the back door; fig. under the counter (indirect way for influence or pressure); anus
(hòufù) attachment; appendix; addendum
(hòuyuàn) rear court; back garden; backyard (also fig.)
(hòuyuànqǐhuǒ) a fire in one's backyard; conflict close to home
(hòumian) rear; back; behind; later; afterwards
(hòutou) behind; in the back; the rear side; later; in future
(hòugùzhīyōu) fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action); worries about the future consequences; often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything"
(hòuwèi) Wei of the Northern Dynasties 386-534
(hòubíyīn) velar nasal; consonant ng or ŋ produced in the nose with the back of the tongue against the soft palate
(hòulóng) Houlung town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
(hòulóngzhèn) Houlung town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan