Yanamino侯
marquis, lord; target in archery; surname Hou; marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; nobleman; high official; used in 閩侯|闽侯[Min3 hou4] (the name of a place in Fujian)
- Strokes
- 9
- Pinyin
- hóu, hòu
Parts
Built from 侯
Words with 侯
- 侯爵hóu jué · houjuemarquis
- 侯门hóu mén · houmennoble house
- 列侯liè hóu · liehouduke (old); nobleman; gentry
- 夏侯xià hóu · xiahoutwo-character surname Xiahou
- 爵位jué wèi · jueweiorder of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gong1], Marquis 侯[hou2], Count 伯[bo2], Viscount 子[zi3], Baron 男[nan2]
- 王侯wáng hóu · wanghouaristocracy
- 诸侯zhū hóu · zhuhoudukes or princes who rule a part of the country under the emperor; local rulers
- 侯赛因hóu sài yīn · housaiyinHusain or Hussein (name); Hussein (c. 626-680), Muslim leader whose martyrdom is commemorated at Ashura; Saddam Hussein al Tikriti (1937-2006), dictator of Iraq 1979-2003
- 侯马市hóu mǎ shì · houmashiHouma, a county-level city in Linfen City 臨汾市|临汾市[Lin2 fen2 Shi4], Shanxi
- 宗圣侯zōng shèng hóu · zongshenghouhereditary title bestowed on Confucius' descendants
- 武侯区wǔ hóu qū · wuhouquWuhou, a district of Chengdu City 成都市[Cheng2 du1 Shi4], Sichuan
- 武侯祠wǔ hóu cí · wuhoucitemple dedicated to the memory of Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4] (There is one in Chengdu, and many others in various parts of China.)
- 万户侯wàn hù hóu · wanhuhouMarquis (highest Han dynasty ducal title meaning lord of 10,000 households); high nobles
- 诸侯国zhū hóu guó · zhuhouguovassal state
- 闽侯县mǐn hòu xiàn · minhouxianMinhou, a county in Fuzhou City 福州市[Fu2 zhou1 Shi4], Fujian
- 五等爵位wǔ děng jué wèi · wudengjueweifive orders of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gong1], Marquis 侯[hou2], Count 伯[bo2], Viscount 子[zi3], Baron 男[nan2]
- 侯景之乱hóu jǐng zhī luàn · houjingzhiluanrebellion against Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁 in 548
- 侯门似海hóu mén sì hǎi · houmensihai(lit.) the gate of a noble house is like the sea (idiom); (fig.) there is a wide gap between the nobility and the common people
- 王侯公卿wáng hóu gōng qīng · wanghougongqingaristocracy
- 王侯将相wáng hóu jiàng xiàng · wanghoujiangxiang(lit.) kings, nobles, generals and ministers (idiom); (fig.) people of the highest rank and status; the ruling elite
- 胜者王侯败者寇shèng zhě wáng hóu bài zhě kòu · shengzhewanghoubaizhekouthe winners become princes and marquises; the losers are vilified as bandits (idiom); history is written by the victors
- 挟天子以令诸侯xié tiān zǐ yǐ lìng zhū hóu · xietianziyilingzhuhou(expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control his vassals
- 萨达姆·侯赛因sà dá mǔ hóu sài yīn · sadamuhousaiyinSaddam Hussein
- 窃国者侯，窃钩者诛qiè guó zhě hóu , qiè gōu zhě zhū · qieguozhehou,qiegouzhezhusteal the whole country and they make you a prince, steal a hook and they hang you (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3])
- 窃钩者诛，窃国者侯qiè gōu zhě zhū , qiè guó zhě hóu · qiegouzhezhu,qieguozhehousteal a hook and they hang you, steal the whole country and they make you a prince (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3])