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hòu · hou

ㄏㄡˋ

HSK 1TOCFL Novice 110 strokestop 20 by use on the map →

1to wait

2to inquire after

3to watch

4season

5climate

6(old) period of five days

Etymology

pictophonetic · person

Radical

亻 · to wait, to expect; to visit; to greet

Composition

⿰亻矦

Writing

stroke order · 10

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Words with 候

时候shíhou 有时候yǒushíhou 那时候nàshíhou 小时候xiǎoshíhou 这时候zhè shíhou 气候qìhòu 问候wènhòu 等候děnghòu 伺候cìhou 火候huǒhou 稍候shāohòu 侍候shìhòu 守候shǒuhòu 候选人hòuxuǎnrén