CHARACTERS / HOU

“hou” is 6 characters.

Chinese has many characters with the same sound. The tone and the shape tell them apart.

1. 候hòuto waitHSK 1 · TONE 4
2. 后hòubackHSK 1 · TONE 4
3. 厚hòuthickHSK 4 · TONE 4
4. 猴hóumonkeyHSK 5 · TONE 2
5. 吼hǒuto roarHSK 6 · TONE 3
6. 喉hóuthroatHSK 6 · TONE 2