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厚
hòu
1. thick
2. deep or profound
3. kind
4. generous
5. rich or strong in flavor
6. to favor
7. to stress
HSK 4 Very Common • Top 5% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

厚
hòu
generous; substantial; deep (as a friendship)
HSK 4 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

仁厚
rénhòu
kindhearted
优厚
yōuhòu
generous, liberal (pay, compensation)
厚报
hòubào
generous reward
厚实
hòushi
thick
厚度
hòudù
thickness
厚待
hòudài
generous treatment
厚望
hòuwàng
great hopes
厚朴
hòupò
magnolia bark (bark of Magnolia officinalis)
厚礼
hòulǐ
generous gifts
厚薄
hòubáo
thickness
厚薄
hòubó
to favor one and discriminate against the other (abbr. for [[厚此薄彼<hòucǐbóbǐ>]])
厚谊
hòuyì
generous friendship
厚道
hòudao
kind and honest
厚重
hòuzhòng
thick
厚颜
hòuyán
shameless
宽厚
kuānhòu
tolerant
忠厚
zhōnghòu
honest and considerate
憨厚
hānhou
simple and honest
敦厚
dūnhòu
genuine
深厚
shēnhòu
deep

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
1,234
Word Frequency Rank
4,041 of 84,292

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