厚
thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress
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Dict coverage rank #1,089 U+539A
How 厚 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
Sunlight 日 and children 子 in a building 厂
How to remember it
thick · Heisig RSH #124
子 child + cliff + sun
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 厚
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不知天高地厚 | bù zhī tiān gāo dì hòu | not to know the immensity of heaven and earth; an exaggerated opinion of one's own abiliti… |
| 有失厚道 | yǒu shī hòu dao | to be ungenerous |
| 无可厚非 | wú kě hòu fēi | see 未可厚非[wei4 ke3 hou4 fei1] |
| 厚生相 | hòu shēng xiàng | minister of health (of Japan, UK etc) |
| 得天独厚 | dé tiān dú hòu | blessed by heaven (idiom); enjoying exceptional advantages; favored by nature |
| 深情厚意 | shēn qíng hòu yì | profound love, generous friendship (idiom) |
| 厚生劳动省 | Hòu shēng Láo dòng shěng | Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (Japan) |
| 厚死薄生 | hòu sǐ bó shēng | lit. to praise the dead and revile the living; fig. to live in the past (idiom) |
| 厚德载物 | hòu dé zài wù | with great virtue one can take charge of the world (idiom) |
| 积厚流广 | jī hòu liú guǎng | deep rooted and influential |
| 未可厚非 | wèi kě hòu fēi | not to be censured too strictly (idiom); not altogether inexcusable; understandable |
| 厚道 | hòu dao | kind and honest; generous; sincere |
| 厚脸皮 | hòu liǎn pí | brazen; shameless; impudent; cheek; thick-skinned |
| 脸皮厚 | liǎn pí hòu | brazen |
| 厚重 | hòu zhòng | thick; heavy; thickset (body); massive; generous; extravagant; profound; dignified |
| 厚生省 | Hòu shēng shěng | Ministry of Health and Welfare (Japan) (replaced in 2001 by 厚生勞動省|厚生劳动省[Hou4 sheng1 Lao2 d… |
| 厚嘴啄花鸟 | hòu zuǐ zhuó huā niǎo | (bird species of China) thick-billed flowerpecker (Dicaeum agile) |
| 厚报 | hòu bào | generous reward |
| 厚度 | hòu dù | thickness |
| 厚积薄发 | hòu jī bó fā | lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom); good preparation is the … |