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猴 [hóu] (猴子 hóuzi) monkey; (HDZ:) 猴子; 象猴子似的蹲着 (猴下身去); (生肖) cf. 鼠; (方言) 乖巧, 机灵

►²hóu(r) 猴 {E} n. ①monkey M: ²zhī 只 ②clever/smart chap ◆s.v. naughty and impish

The Shuōwén Seal form of 猴(㺅) hóu ‘monkey’ (猱) combines 犭(犬 quǎn) ‘dog’ (long canine teeth), and 侯(矦) hóu (phonosemantic).
    Compare: 候(𠊱) hòu ‘spy/scout/watch’.
    Compare: 猴子 hóuzi ‘monkey’ (猴猻 hóusūn); 胡/猢 hú ‘macaque’ (猢猻=胡孫 húsūn).
►references: Karlgren:GSR113g; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:2.1358.11; Mathews:2139; Guǎngyùn:212.13; Kāngxī Zìdiǎn:715.17; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:237.1.05; EDOC:1
►components: 犭侯
►Cantonese: hauh\
►stroke 猴 (... strokes)
►list characters containing 猴 as a component
►list words containing 猴 (most common words first)
Unicode: U+7334
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-<WL>猴 [hóu] (猴子 hóuzi) monkey
+<WL>猴 [hóu] (猴子 hóuzi) monkey@@; (HDZ:) 猴子; 象猴子似的蹲着 (猴下身去); (生肖) cf. 鼠; (方言) 乖巧, 机灵
-From 犭(犬 quǎn) ‘dog’ and 侯 hóu phonetic.
+The Shuōwén Seal form of 猴(􁬞㺅) hóu ‘monkey’ (猱) combines 犭(犬 quǎn) ‘dog’ (long canine teeth), and 侯(􀹡矦) hóu (phonosemantic).
-	Note that 候 hòu as in 时候, has one more 丨 stroke, than 侯, the right side of 猴.
+	Compare: 候(􁗜𠊱) hòu ‘spy/scout/watch’.
+	Compare: 猴子 hóuzi ‘monkey’ (猴猻 hóusūn); 胡/猢 hú ‘macaque’ (猢猻=胡孫 húsūn).
 #rK.GSR113g D.2.1358.11 M.2139 G.212.13 KX..715.17 B.237.1.05 E.1
 #c犭侯
 #y hauh\
 </WL>