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侯

侯
hóu = h + ou2
surname Hou
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侯
hóu = h + ou2
marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / nobleman or high official
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侯
hóu = h + ou2
marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / nobleman; high official
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侯 character breakdown

亻
rén = r + (e)n2
"person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 9)
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矢
shǐ = sh + Ø3
arrow / dart / straight / to vow / to swear / old variant of 屎[shi3]
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