| 户口本 |
hù kǒu běn |
household register / household registration booklet / residence certificate |
| 户 |
hù |
a household / door / family |
| 户口 |
hù kǒu |
population (counted as number of households for census or taxation) / registered residence / residence permit / (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account |
| 口 |
kǒu |
mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls |
| 本 |
běn |
(bound form) root; stem / (bound form) origin; source / (bound form) one's own; this / (bound form) this; the current (year etc) / (bound form) original / (bound form) inherent / originally; initially / capital; principal / classifier for books, periodicals, files etc |