候 hòu

ㄏㄡˋ

HSK 1 TOCFL Novice 1 常用国字10 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 · man, person; people

Composition

⿰亻矦

Writing

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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 听候tīnghòu 恭候gōnghòu 候补hòubǔ 候选hòuxuǎn

Often confused with

候 vs 侯

Sounds like: hou4