hậu

Vietnamese edit

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [həw˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [həw˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [həw˨˩˨]

Etymology 1 edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 后.

Noun edit

(classifier con) hậu

(chess) queen

See also edit

Chess pieces in Vietnamese · quân cờ vua (layout · text)

vua	hậu	xe, xa	tượng, tịnh	mã	tốt, chốt

Etymology 2 edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 後.

Prefix edit

hậu

post-
Antonym: tiền

hậu đại dịch ― post-pandemic
(history, of a dynasty) later (used to distinguish similarly named dynasties)
Antonym: tiền

nhà Hậu Lê
the Later Lê dynasty

Hậu Hán thư
the Book of the Later Han

See also edit

Etymology 3 edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 厚.

(chiefly in compounds)

Compounds edit

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