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后院仓库
hòu yuàn cāng kù



后院仓库
garden shed


Definitions

Components
hòu
           后稷 - (Hou Ji, qlit, Lord of Millet) - legendary Chinese cultural hero and progenitor of the Zhou dynasty
     1. (zh-no-solo) queen; empress
           王后 - queen
     2. (chess) queen
     3. =====Usage notes=====
     4. Variant of 後
     5. usage. In the traditional-Chinese literate context, the use of (m-self, zh, 后) as a variant of 《大學》).
hòu
     1. behind; rear; back
           後院 - backyard
           背後 - behind
           (ant, zh, 前)
     2. later; after; afterwards
           以後 - after
           然後 - after, afterwards
           畢業 後 - after graduation
           三 天 後 - after three days
     3. last
           後 五 名 - the last five
     4. descendants; offsprings
           無後 - to lack male offspring
     5. post-
     6. (literary) anus
           寧為雞口,無為牛後 - Better be the beak of a chicken than the anus of an ox (proverb)
yuàn
     1. courtyard; yard
     2. public or government building; court
           電影院 - cinema
           醫院 - hospital
           法院 - law court
     3. institution; academy
           學院 - institute; academy
     4. hospital
     5. (Sichuanese) to go around
           Yuan
     1. Simplified form of 倉
     2. Variant of 艙
cāng
     1. granary
     2. warehouse
     3. (trading) position
     4. (Cantonese) prison
     5. Alternative form of 艙
     6. Alternative form of 滄
cāng
     1. cabin (q, in ships, airplanes, etc.)
     1. Simplified form of 庫
     1. warehouse; storehouse
     2. (physics) Short for 庫侖 (coulomb (gl, unit of electrical charge))
     3. (programming) library
           Ku
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hòu yuàn cāng kù




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