無後

See also: 无后

Chinese

		not have	back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
trad. (無後)		無	後
simp. (无后)		无	后

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wúhòu

(Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄏㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ hau⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wúhòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄏㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wúhòu
  - Wade–Giles: wu²-hou⁴
  - Yale: wú-hòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuhow
  - Palladius: ухоу (uxou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mou⁴ hau⁶
  - Yale: mòuh hauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ hau⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ heo⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ hɐu̯²²/

Adjective

無後

(literary) without progeny (traditionally meaning male progeny)

Derived terms

不孝有三，無後為大／不孝有三，无后为大 (bùxiào yǒu sān, wú hòu wéi dà)

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