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后院仓库hòu yuàn cāng kù
garden shed
Definitions
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后 | 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》). | ||
後 | 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) | ||
院 | 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 | ||
仓 | ||
1. Simplified form of 倉 | ||
2. Variant of 艙 | ||
倉 | cāng | |
1. granary | ||
2. warehouse | ||
3. (trading) position | ||
4. (Cantonese) prison | ||
5. Alternative form of 艙 | ||
6. Alternative form of 滄 | ||
艙 | cāng | |
1. cabin (q, in ships, airplanes, etc.) | ||
库 | ||
1. Simplified form of 庫 | ||
庫 | kù | |
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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