侯
hóuhòu

marquis

侯 hóu
marquis
(bound form) marquis, the second of the five ancient orders of nobility; a nobleman or high official
Hou
the surname Hou
(bound form) archery target
(bound form) a target used in archery
[particle]
(literary) an introductory particle used at the beginning of a sentence or phrase
侯 hòu
(bound form) Mǐnhòu
(bound form) used in the place name 闽侯 mǐn​hòu, a county in Fujian province

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Frequency
Character
Written text
1,756th most common 49.5 per million
Movie subtitles
2,826th most common 4.63 per million appears in 3% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
4.17 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
14.6 per million

Details
Strokes
9
Unicode
U+4FAF

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)