| 后 |
hòu xué | junior scholar or pupil in imperial China |
| 后 |
Hòu | surname Hou |
| 后 |
hòu | empress / queen / (archaic) monarch / ruler |
| 后 |
hòu | back / behind / rear / afterwards / after / later / post- |
| 学 |
xué | to learn / to study / to imitate / science / -ology |