後主

Chinese

		back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later	to own; to host; master to own; to host; master; lord; primary
trad. (後主)		後	主
simp. (后主)		后	主

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hòuzhǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄓㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁶ zyu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hòuzhǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄓㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hòujhǔ
    • Wade–Giles: hou⁴-chu³
    • Yale: hòu-jǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howjuu
    • Palladius: хоучжу (xoučžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau⁶ zyu²
    • Yale: hauh jyú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁶ dzy²
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo⁶ ju²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²² t͡syː³⁵/

Noun

後主

1. (literary) monarch that inherits the throne
2. the final monarch of a dynasty

   後主劉禪／后主刘禅  ―  Hòuzhǔ Liú Shàn  ―  Liu Shan of Shu Han

   陳後主／陈后主  ―  Chén Hòuzhǔ  ―  Chen Shubao of the Chen dynasty

   李後主／李后主  ―  Lǐ Hòuzhǔ  ―  Li Yu of Southern Tang