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What does 皇后 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

皇后 huánghòu

empress; queen consort

It can also mean

  • queen (chess, cards; star of an event)

Its characters

  1. 皇 huáng emperor (as in 皇帝)
  2. 后 hòu after

In a sentence

国王和皇后住在城堡里。 The king and queen live in the castle.

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