Empress in Chinese (Mandarin): 皇后 (huánghòu)

皇后
huánghòu
empress
- Simplified
- 皇后
- Traditional
- 皇后
- Pinyin
- huánghòu
- Typed as
- huanghou
Use it in a sentence
皇后是皇帝的妻子。
The empress is the emperor's wife.
The characters in 皇后
皇
Emperor.
9 strokes
后
Queen, empress; also after.
6 strokes
皇后 is the emperor's wife. 后 also means after: 以后 (yǐhòu), later.
More examples with 皇后
皇后戴着凤冠。
皇后戴著鳳冠。
Huánghòu dàizhe fèngguān.
The empress wears a phoenix crown.
皇后住在宫殿里。
皇后住在宮殿裡。
Huánghòu zhù zài gōngdiàn li.
The empress lives in the palace.
How to write 皇后 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
皇 9 strokes
后 6 strokes
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