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侯hau4爵zoek3

hau4 zoek3hóu jué

English

  1. marquis
  2. the second level of the nobility system in Ancient China; it is often used to translate similar levels of nobility in European countries; marquess

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 中國古代嘅爵位名,「侯」係五等中第二等。經常會被用嚟對照等級翻譯返外國嘅爵位(量詞:個)

Sources: cc-cedict, words.hk

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