- 户口簿 hùkǒubù household registerOfficial booklet issued by the government to record residency details of a household including names and occupations of members
- 户口本 hùkǒuběn household registerOfficial booklet issued to households by the government to track residence, family members, and personal information; also written as [[户口本儿|戶口本兒|hu4 kou3 ben3 r5]]
- 户口名簿 hùkǒumíngbù residence bookletOfficial booklet issued by the government to households to record personal details of all members, such as names, ages, and occupations; commonly used in Taiwan. Also known in Mainland China as [[户口簿|戶口簿|hu4 kou3 bu4]] or [[户口本|戶口本|hu4 kou3 ben3]].
- 户口本儿 hùkǒuběnr household registerofficial booklet issued by the government to record details of family members and residency for an entire household
- 户口调查 hùkǒudiàochá censusA census of households or the registration of the population; an official check of household records conducted by government authorities.
- 报户口 bàohùkǒu to register a householdTo register a person's household status or identity with the government authorities, such as when reporting a birth or applying for a residence permit
- 查户口 cháhùkǒu to check residentsTo check household registration records or take a census; often used to describe a police officer visiting a home to verify resident information.
- 流动户口 liúdònghùkǒu registered temporary domicileA household or resident registered as living in a place other than their permanent home; temporary residence registration for individuals living away from their registered home.
- 上户口 shànghùkǒu register residenceto register a household in the official residence permit system; to apply for a household registration or residence permit
- 集体户口 jítǐhùkǒu collective household registrationA type of household registration in mainland China where a person's residency is managed by their workplace or school rather than a private family home; also refers to an individual's personal record within such a system
- 户口制 hùkǒuzhì hukou systemThe system of compulsory household registration in the People's Republic of China.
- 户口制度 hùkǒuzhìdù hukou systemThe system of household registration used in mainland China to regulate internal migration and social services. benefits
- 户口普查 hùkǒupǔchá censuscensus-taking; the registration and official count of a population or household in a specified area at a specific time