1. proper noun Hu
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (GHC '胡' 12)
  2. pronoun what?, why?, how?
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: May be used as an interrogative pronoun in preclassical Chinese, in the sense of 何 of 何故 (GHC '胡' 7; Kroll 2015 '胡' 5; NCCED 3 '胡'; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 95).
  3. noun non-Han people
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Particularly from central Asia (GHC '胡' 10; Kroll 2015 '胡' 4, p. 165; NCCED 1 '胡' 1; Sun 2006, loc. 1475)
  4. adverb recklessly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (GHC '胡' 8; NCCED 2 '胡' 1)
  5. noun foreign
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Describing things introduced by foreigners to China (NCCED 1 '胡' 2; Sun 2006, loc. 1475)
  6. noun huqin
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: The 胡琴 musical instrument (NCCED 1 '胡' 3)
  7. adjective big; great
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 大 (GHC '胡' 5; Kroll 2015 '胡' 3; NCCED 1 '胡' 4)
  8. bound form hutong
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (NCCED 5 '胡')
  9. noun dewlap
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: A flap of skin under the chin on some animals' necks (GHC '胡' 1; Kroll 2015 '胡' 1, p. 165)
  10. noun smaller curved blade on underside of a glaive
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Part of an ancient weapon (GHC '胡' 3; Kroll 2015 '胡' 2, p. 165)
  11. noun neck
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 领 (GHC '胡' 2)
  12. noun longevity
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 长寿 (GHC '胡' 4)
  13. noun Hu
    Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Place Name 地名
    Notes: The name of a historic state in the Spring and Autumn period (GHC '胡' 9)
  14. noun beard; mustache
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (NCCED 4 '胡')

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