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后 (後) hòu

hòu noun after; later
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: Traditional: 後; in time, the opposite of 先 (FE '後' 1; Guoyu '後' n 1; Unihan '後'; XHZD '后' 3)
hòu noun empress; queen
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 后, in the sense of 王后 or 皇后; modern traditional sources use 后, however, some historic sources use 後 for this sense (FE '后' 1; Guoyu '后' n 3; Hucker 1985 '后', p. 225; Kroll 2015 '后' 2a, p. 163; XHZD '后' 2)
hòu noun sovereign
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 后; in the sense of 君王 (Guoyu '后' n 1; Kroll 2015 '后' 1, p. 163; XHZD '后' 1)
hòu adverb behind
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 后 or 後; the opposite of 前 (FE '后' 3; Guoyu '后' adj; Kroll 2015 '後' 1, p. 163)
hòu noun the god of the earth
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 后; as in 后土 (FE '后' 2; Kroll 2015 '后' 1a, p. 163)
hòu adjective late; later
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 後 (Guoyu '後' adj; Kroll 2015 '後' 2, p. 163)
hòu adverb arriving late
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 後; in the sense of 迟 (Guoyu '後' adv)
hòu noun offspring; descendents
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 後; synonymous with 子孙 (FE '後' 3; Guoyu '後' n 3; Kroll 2015 '後' 3, p. 163; Unihan '後'; XHZD '后' 4).
hòu verb to fall behind; to lag
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 後; in the sense of 落后 (Guoyu '後' v 1)
hòu noun behind; back
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 後; in space, the opposite of 前 (Guoyu '後' n 2; FE '後' 2)
hòu adverb then
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: Traditional: 後 (FE '後' 4)
hòu noun mother of the designated heir; mother of the crown prince
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 后 (Kroll 2015 '后' 2, p. 163)
hòu proper noun Hou
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: Traditional: 後 (FE '後' 5; Guoyu '後' n 4)
hòu noun after; behind
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 后 (FE '后' 3)
hòu adjective following
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 後; in sequence (Guoyu '後' adj 2)
hòu verb to be delayed
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 後; in the sense of 延缓 (Guoyu '後' v 2)
hòu verb to abandon; to discard
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 後; in the sense of 摒弃 (Guoyu '後' v 3)
hòu noun feudal lords
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 后; in the sense of 诸侯 (Guoyu '后' n 2)
hòu proper noun Hou
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: Traditional: 后 (Guoyu '后' n 4)
hòu noun woman of high rank; female deity; mahiṣī
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Traditional: 后, Sanskrit equivalent: devī, or: mahiṣī, Japanese: kou, or: go (BCSD '后', p. 245; MW 'mahiṣī'; Unihan '后')
hòu noun rear; paścāt
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Traditional: 後, Sanskrit equivalent: paścāt, Japanese: go, or: kou (BCSD '後', p. 443; Dhammajoti 2013, p. 392; MW 'paścāt'; SH '後', p. 301; )
hòu adjective later; paścima
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Traditional: 後, Sanskrit equivalent: paścima, Pali: pacchima (BCSD '後', p. 443; Dhammajoti 2013, p. 9; Edgerton 1953 'paścima', p. 338; MW 'paścima'; SH '後', p. 301; )

Contained in

后得智(後得智) acquired wisdom ; aquired wisdom
承先启后(承先啟後) to follow the past and herald the future; part of a historical transition; forming a bridge between earlier and later stages ; Inherit and Inspire
中后不得饮浆(中後不得飲漿) not drinking broth after noontime

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Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 480
Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 473
Scroll 7 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 340
Scroll 6 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 333
Scroll 4 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 294
Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 289
Scroll 5 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 278
Scroll 10 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 267
Scroll 5 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 245
Scroll 3 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 242

Collocations

终后 (終後) 我此終後 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 14 — count: 32
后三月 (後三月) 是後三月 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 14
不受后 (不受後) 不受後有 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 11
佛后 (佛後) 大臣禹舍從佛後行 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 11
灭度后 (滅度後) 吾滅度後 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 8
佛灭度后 (佛滅度後) 佛滅度後 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 8
般涅槃后 (般涅槃後) 我般涅槃後 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 7
泥曰后 (泥曰後) 吾泥曰後 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
后时 (後時) 又於後時 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
食后 (食後) 我食後當往詣波梨梵志子所 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 6