后 座

hòu zuò

empress's throne / (fig.) first place in a women's competition

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

后座后座 [hou4 zuo4] /empress's throne/(fig.) first place in a women's competition/

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DEFINITION CC-CEDICT

back seat / pillion

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Original source entry:

後座后座 [hou4 zuo4] /back seat; pillion/

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Other forms in these source records: 後座

后
hòu
empress / queen / (archaic) monarch / ruler / back / behind / rear / afterwards / after / later / post-
Hòu
surname Hou
座
zuò
seat / base / stand / (bound form) constellation / (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座|师座[shī zuò]) / classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc

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