猴兒 hóur monkey Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents hóur monkey 猴 hóu noun monkey monkey; generic term for any long-tailed primate smaller than an ape儿 兒 r particleaffix [erhua suffix] A suffix attached to a word to form a retroflex ending, often indicating a small size, a sense of familiarity, or turning a word into a noun.hóur little devil 猴 hóu noun clever smart; quick-witted; shrewd (often of a child)儿 兒 r particleaffix [erhua suffix] A suffix attached to a word to form a retroflex ending, often indicating a small size, a sense of familiarity, or turning a word into a noun.