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hóu hòu



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Basic ExplanationExample Sentence

1. 侯 [hóu]2. 侯 [hòu]

侯 [hóu]
  1. 封建制度五等爵位的第二等:~爵。~门。公~。封~。诸~。

  2. 古代用作士大夫之间的尊称。

  3. 姓。

侯 [hòu]
  1. 〔闽~〕地名,在中国福建省。

Example Sentence
  1. The sheer size of the Internet makes it a candidate for the backbone of the Information Superhighway.

    因特网规模的快速增长使得其可以作为信息高速公路骨干网的侯选对象。

  2. We slept as long as possible, and only went out to take lunch for a while, so we did not take many pictures.

    我们尽可能地睡足睡饱,只有午餐的时侯出门了一会儿,所以这天我们没有多拍像片。

  3. For a man who won the presidency understanding that it was time to turn the page, this would be a good place to do just that.

    对于一个获得总统权力的人应该明白是时侯把这一页翻过去了,这将会是这样做的一个好时机。

  4. But stayed outside waiting for an opportunity, until the princess out of time, the slaves of men killed, are also vehicle Shihou.

    只好在外边等待机会,等到公主出门的时候,那个杀了人的家奴也正在随车侍侯。

  5. In childhood, a mate of mine is called 'linDa n'. she was born on New year, so her parents define this name as it implies.

    小时侯,我有一位好朋友叫“林旦”,她出生在元旦那天,为此父母给她取名叫林旦。

  6. He had very bad news last night, but he came to the office as cool as a cucumber this morning as if nothing had happened.

    昨晚他发生了一件不幸的事情,但是今天来上班的时侯却表现的像黄瓜一样若无其事的样子。

  7. Just a minute. Let me check our reservation list.

    请稍侯。我查一下订位表。

  8. Do not know his mother's artistic inheritance, Prince Tony Hou also interested in art, in particular, like sculpture.

    不知道是不是继承了母亲的艺术细胞,侯贝王子对艺术也颇感兴趣,尤其喜欢雕塑。

  9. Now, think you not, when either had set his foot upon a given territory, he did not instantly and instinctively feel, "This is mine" ?

    这样,你想,岂不是他们的脚掌一踏下去的时侯,立刻就会顶自然地觉得,“这是我的了”?

Glyph Evolution(Chinese Etymology,Chinese character and etymology research)


甲183(甲)

乙892(甲)

𥎦瓿(金)
商代晚期

亞㠱侯𠤕父乙簋(金)
西周早期

匽侯銅泡(金)
西周早期

包2.51(楚)

包2.215(楚)

天策(楚)

說文古文

說文‧矢部

秦詔權(篆)

睡.法117(隸)

孫子85(隸)
西漢

笵陽侯壺(隸)
東漢至魏晉

孔龢碑(隸)
東漢

楷書

Chinese Calligraphy Art of Good Dictionary

KaishuXingshuCaoshuLishuZhuanshuOther

Kaishu Calligraphy

侯 Kaishu Calligraphy
颜真卿-楷书: 侯
侯 Kaishu Calligraphy
钟繇-楷书: 侯
侯 Kaishu Calligraphy
褚遂良-楷书: 侯
侯 Kaishu Calligraphy
褚遂良-楷书: 侯
侯 Kaishu Calligraphy
欧阳询-楷书: 侯
侯 Kaishu Calligraphy
敬使君碑-楷书: 侯
侯 Kaishu Calligraphy
孙秋生造像-楷书: 侯

Xingshu Calligraphy

侯 Xingshu Calligraphy
苏轼-行书: 侯
侯 Xingshu Calligraphy
苏轼-行书: 侯
侯 Xingshu Calligraphy
王羲之-行书: 侯
侯 Xingshu Calligraphy
王羲之-行书: 侯
侯 Xingshu Calligraphy
清人-行书: 侯
侯 Xingshu Calligraphy
敬世江-行书: 侯
侯 Xingshu Calligraphy
敬世江-行书: 侯

Caoshu Calligraphy

侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
黄慎-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
黄庭坚-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
颜真卿-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
韩道亨-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
陈淳-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
赵子昂-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
王羲之-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
王羲之-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
王羲之-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
王羲之-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
王献之-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
毛泽东-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
徐伯清-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
孙过庭-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
孙过庭-草书: 侯
侯 Caoshu Calligraphy
孙过庭-草书: 侯

Lishu Calligraphy

侯 Lishu Calligraphy
马王堆帛书-隶书: 侯
侯 Lishu Calligraphy
马王堆帛书-隶书: 侯
侯 Lishu Calligraphy
邓石如-隶书: 侯
侯 Lishu Calligraphy
赵之谦-隶书: 侯
侯 Lishu Calligraphy
衡方碑-隶书: 侯
侯 Lishu Calligraphy
简牍-隶书: 侯
侯 Lishu Calligraphy
王基碑-隶书: 侯
侯 Lishu Calligraphy
永安侯墓志-隶书: 侯
侯 Lishu Calligraphy
曹全碑-隶书: 侯
侯 Lishu Calligraphy
张君碑-隶书: 侯
侯 Lishu Calligraphy
居延简-隶书: 侯
侯 Lishu Calligraphy
吴让之-隶书: 侯

Zhuanshu Calligraphy

侯 Zhuanshu Calligraphy
赵之谦-篆书: 侯
侯 Zhuanshu Calligraphy
大盂鼎-篆书: 侯
侯 Zhuanshu Calligraphy
吴让之-篆书: 侯
侯 Zhuanshu Calligraphy
吴昌硕-篆书: 侯

Other Calligraphy

侯 Calligraphy
汉 《曹全碑》-碑帖: 侯
侯 Calligraphy
晋《爨宝子碑》-碑帖: 侯
侯 Calligraphy
明 祝允明《行草牡丹赋》卷-碑帖: 侯
侯 Calligraphy
明 徐渭《草书白燕诗卷》-碑帖: 侯
侯 Calligraphy
宋 黄庭坚《自书松风阁诗卷》-碑帖: 侯
侯 Calligraphy
宋 蔡襄 尺牍《远蒙帖》-碑帖: 侯
侯 Calligraphy
宋 米芾 《穰侯出关诗帖》-碑帖: 侯
侯 Calligraphy
宋 张即之《双松图歌卷》-碑帖: 侯
侯 Calligraphy
唐 李邕《云麾将军碑》-碑帖: 侯
侯 Calligraphy
东晋 王羲之《快雪时晴帖》(摹本)-碑帖: 侯
侯 Calligraphy
东晋 王羲之 小楷《乐毅论》-碑帖: 侯

Chinese Etymology(Chinese character history and ancient Chinaese character)

Oracle charactersBronze charactersLiushutong charactersSeal characters

Inscriptions on bone

侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13283
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13284
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13285
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13286
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13287
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13288
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13289
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13290
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13291
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13292
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13293
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13294
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13295
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13296
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13297
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13298
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13299
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13300
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13301
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13302
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13303
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13304
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13305
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13306
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13307
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13308
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13309
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13310
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13311
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13312
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13313
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13314
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13315
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13316
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13317
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13318
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13319
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13320
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13321
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13322
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13323
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13324
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13325
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13326
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13327
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13328
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13329
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13330
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13331
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13332
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13333
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13334
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13335
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13336
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13337
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13338
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13339
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13340
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13341
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13342
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13343
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13344
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13345
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13346
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13347
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13348
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13349
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13350
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13351
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13352
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13353
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13354
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13355
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13356
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13357
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13358
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13359
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13360
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13361
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13362
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13363
侯 Oracle characters
侯-J13364

Inscriptions on bronze

侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08167
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08168
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08169
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08170
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08171
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08172
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08173
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08174
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08175
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08176
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08177
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08178
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08179
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08180
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08181
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08182
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08183
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08184
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08185
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08186
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08187
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08188
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08189
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08190
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08191
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08192
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08193
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08194
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08195
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08196
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08197
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08198
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08199
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08200
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08201
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08202
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08203
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08204
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08205
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08206
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08207
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08208
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08209
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08210
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08211
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08212
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08213
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08214
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08215
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08216
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08217
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08218
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08219
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08220
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08221
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08222
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08223
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08224
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08225
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08226
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08227
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08228
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08229
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08230
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08231
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08232
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08233
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08234
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08235
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08236
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08237
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08238
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08239
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08240
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08241
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08242
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08243
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08244
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08245
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08246
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08247
侯 Bronze characters
侯-B08248

Six categories of Chinese characters

侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L33678
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L33679
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L33680
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L33681
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L33682
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L33683
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L33684
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L33685
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L33686
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L33687
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L33688
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12079
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12080
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12081
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12082
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12083
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12084
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12085
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12086
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12087
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12088
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12089
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12090
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12091
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12092
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12093
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12094
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12095
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12096
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12097
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12098
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12099
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12100
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12101
侯 Liushutong characters
侯-L12102

Origin of Chinese Characters

侯 Seal characters
侯-S05793

Comparison of characters(Glyph Contrast)

中国大陆 侯
中国大陆
台湾 侯
台湾
香港 侯
香港
日本 侯
日本
韩国 侯
韩国
旧字形 侯
旧字形

Chinese phrases(Common Phrases)

1. 侯 [hòu]

侯 [hòu]
  1. 侯爵 hóu jué

    [marquis]

  2. 侯门深似海 hóu mén shēn sì hǎi

    [(of a rich man's home) be inaccessible to the common man] 指显贵人家深宅大院,门禁森严,一般人难以出入。比喻旧日的好友因地位的悬殊而疏远隔绝

    侯门似海,我是个什么东西儿!他家人又不认得我,去了也是白跑。--《红楼梦》

Explain characters(Explicate)

1. 侯 [hòu]2. 侯 [hóu]

侯 [hòu]
  1. ——“闽侯”( Mǐnhòu):中国东南部福建省的一个县,东邻福州市

  2. 另见 hóu

侯 [hóu]

〈名〉

  1. (象形。从人,从厂( hàn),象张布,矢在其下。甲骨文字形,象射侯张布著矢之形。本义:箭靶)

  2. 同本义。以兽皮或画上兽形的为之 [shooting target]

    矦,春饷所射矦也。——《说文》

    终日射侯。——《诗·齐风·猗嗟》

    射有张布谓之矦。——《小尔雅·广器》

    方十尺曰矦,四尺曰鹄,二尺曰正,四寸曰质。

    张矦。——《左传·成公二年》

  3. 又如:侯弓(古代较射时用以射侯之弓。侯,箭靶);侯道(箭靶与射者间的距离)

  4. 诸侯 [dukes or princes under an emperor]

    内诸侯禄也,外诸侯嗣也。——《礼记·王制》

    诸侯则共熊侯豹侯。——《周礼·司裘》。注:“诸侯谓三公及子弟封于畿内者。”

  5. 又如:侯氏(指诸侯个人);侯王(泛指诸侯);侯门(诸侯之门)

  6. 古时封建制度五等爵位的第二等 [marquis]

    赵主之子 孙侯者。——《战国策·赵策》

    王侯将相宁有种乎?——《史记·陈涉世家》

    未有封侯之赏。——《史记·项羽本纪》

    王侯以下莫不逾侈。——《后汉书·张衡传》

  7. 又如:侯王(泛指诸侯);侯印(侯爵之印信);侯伯(侯爵与伯爵)

  8. 古代对士大夫的尊称 [nobleman or high official]。如:侯门(富贵人家);侯家(犹侯门,泛指显贵人家)

  9. 侯服。古代王城外围,按距离远近划分的区域之一 [district]

    五百里侯服。——《书·禹贡》

  10. 又如:侯甸(侯服与甸服);侯卫(自侯服至卫服之地);侯畿(九畿之一。王畿之外,方五百里的区域为侯畿)

  11. 姓。如:侯赢(战国魏人。家贫,为守门小吏,信陵君奉为上宾,侯言有恩必当厚报。后秦围赵,侯献计于信陵君,退秦兵)

〈动〉

  1. 封侯 [make somebody a marquis or offer official posts]

    俾侯于鲁。——《诗·鲁颂·閟宫》

  2. 又如:侯封(封侯);侯者(封侯之人)

〈代〉

  1. 疑问代词。相当于“何”。为什么 [what;why]。如:侯不(何不)

〈形〉

  1. 美 [beautiful;fine]

    洵直且侯。——《诗·郑风·羔裘》

  2. 又如:侯鲭(精美的荤菜)

  3. 另见 hòu