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Information of 乎

Pinyinhū

Radical

丿

Strokes

5 strokes

Usage

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Definition

(interrog. part.)

乎 [hū]Meaning: 1. A literary particle indicating a question.(Example: 汝识之乎? [Do you know it?]) 2. A literary exclamatory particle.(Example: 陛下与谁取天下乎！[Your Majesty, with whom will you take the world?]) 3. A literary preposition equivalent to "于", used after verbs or adjectives.(Examples: 在乎 [at]; 无须乎 [need not]; 异乎寻常 [different from the ordinary].) 4. Ancient suffix for adjectives or adverbs.(Examples: 巍巍乎 [majestic]; 郁郁乎 [lush].) 5. An ancient character similar to "呼", meaning to exclaim.6. Literary usage indicating inquiry or a rhetorical question. 7. Equivalent to "吗". 8. Indicates an exclamatory tone or call. 9. Indicates a request or command, equivalent to "啊" or "呀". 10. Indicates conjecture. 11. Indicates a call to someone, equivalent to "啊" or "呀". 12. Indicates a tone of discussion. 13. Indicates an affirmative tone. 14. Used in a sentence to indicate a slight pause, easing the tone and attracting attention to the following words.Prepositional Uses:1. 於；在 ([En.] in; at) - introducing the time of an action or event.(Example: 吾独穷困乎此时也! [I alone am in distress at this time!]) 2. 於；从 ([En.] from) - indicating the time of occurrence.(Example: “春秋”何以始乎隐? [When does the spring and autumn begin?]) 3. 於；在 ([En.] in) - indicating the place where an action occurs.(Example: 楚人生乎楚。[People from Chu live in Chu.]) 4. 於；从 ([En.] from) - indicating the location of an action.(Example: 叫嚣乎东西。[The shouting is coming from east and west.]) 5. 於；因为; 由于; 在于 ([En.] because) - indicating the reason for an action.(Example: 不动乎众人之非誉。[Do not be moved by the misrepresentation of others.]) 6. 於；按照; 根据 ([En.] according to) - indicating rules followed by actions.(Example: 素富贵，行乎富贵。[To adhere and act according to wealth.] 7. 於，对。 ([En.] to) - indicating the object of an action.(Example: 吾尝疑乎是。[I have often doubted this.]) Suffix Uses:1. Used after a single-syllable or a reduplicated adjective.(Example: 许多新事物，确乎到处可见; [Many new things are truly seen everywhere.]) 2. Used after verbs or adverbs to form new verbs or adverbs.(Example: 他对这点事却不在乎; [He isn’t concerned about this matter.]) 3. Used after adjectives, cannot be translated independently.(Examples: 宜乎众矣。[It should be so.]) Note: This translation is a summary of the original definitions in Chinese. Some interpretations may vary based on context.

忘乎所以 wàng hū suǒ yǐ

to get carried away / to forget oneself

晕晕乎乎 yūn yūn hū hū

Dizzy

晕乎乎 yùn hū hū

dizzy

之乎者也 zhī hū zhě yě

lit. 之[zhi1], 乎[hu1], 者[zhe3] and 也[ye3] (four grammatical particles of Classical Chinese) (idiom); fig. archaic expressions

胖乎乎 pàng hū hū

chubby

似乎 sì hū

apparently / to seem / to appear / as if / seemingly

不在乎 bù zài hu

not to care

合乎 hé hū

to accord with / conforming to

在乎 zài hu

to care about / equivalent of 在於|在于[zai4 yu2]

出乎 chū hū

due to / to stem from / to go beyond (also fig. beyond reason, expectations etc) / to go against (expectations)

近乎 jìn hu

close to / intimate

关乎 guān hū

to relate to / concerning / about

出乎意料 chū hū yì liào

beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected

满不在乎 mǎn bù zài hu

not in the least concerned (idiom) / reckless / couldn't give a damn about it / unperturbed / couldn't care less / harum scarum

不外乎 bù wài hū

nothing else but

超乎 chāo hū

Beyond

不亦乐乎 bù yì lè hū

lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius) / fig. (jocularly) extremely / awfully

异乎寻常 yì hū xún cháng

unusual / extraordinary

黑乎乎 hēi hū hū

variant of 黑糊糊[hei1 hu1 hu1]

热乎乎 rè hū hū

nice and warm

热乎 rè hu

warm / hot / affectionate / ardent

微乎其微 wēi hū qí wēi

a tiny bit / very little / next to nothing (idiom)

傻乎乎 shǎ hū hū

feeble-minded / dim-witted

介乎 jiè hū

to lie between

几乎 jī hū

almost / nearly / practically

拔乎其萃 bá hū qí cuì

Outstanding

Input Method for 乎

Pinyinhu1

Wubi

tuhk|tufk

Cangjie

hfd

Zhengma

mua

Four Corner

20409

Unicode

U+4e4e

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