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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 皇太后

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
皇太后 huáng tài hòu - empress dowager

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 94,977 26,231 32,523

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
皇 huáng- surname Huang
皇 huáng- emperor
- old variant of 惶[huang2]
太 tài- highest
- greatest
- too (much)
- very
- extremely
后 hòu- surname Hou
后 hòu- empress
- queen
- (archaic) monarch
- ruler
后 hòu- back
- behind
- rear
- afterwards
- after
- later
- post-

Other Words Containing 皇太后

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
皇太后 - - 94,977 26,231 32,523