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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 诸侯

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
诸侯 zhū hóu - dukes or princes who rule a part of the country under the emperor; local rulers

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
- - 44,049 17,204 30,452

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
诸 zhū- surname Zhu
诸 zhū- all
- various
侯 hóu- surname Hou
侯 hóu- marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4]
- nobleman; high official
侯 hòu- used in 閩侯|闽侯[Min3hou4] (the name of a place in Fujian)

Other Words Containing 诸侯

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
诸侯 - - 44,049 17,204 30,452