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title: "Nonghou Meaning: 浓厚 (nónghòu) Means “thick”"
description: "浓厚 (traditional 濃厚, nónghòu) means “thick; dense (smoke, clouds)”. Hear its tones, see what 浓 and 厚 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/nonghou"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 浓厚 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

浓厚 nónghòu

## thick; dense (smoke, clouds)

## It can also mean

- strong; intense (interest, atmosphere)

## Its characters

1. 浓 nóng intense
2. 厚 hòu thick

## In a sentence

他对音乐有浓厚的兴趣。 He has a strong interest in music.

[More about 浓厚](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%B5%93%E5%8E%9A)

## More words with 浓 or 厚

- [丰厚 fēnghòu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fenghou)
- [厚度 hòudù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/houdu)
- [浓缩 nóngsuō](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/nongsuo)
- [浓郁 nóngyù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/nongyu)
- [深厚 shēnhòu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shenhou)
- [雄厚 xiónghòu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xionghou)

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