无后 (無後) wúhòu
wúhòu
adjective
to lack male offspring
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '無後')
Contained in
- 无后坐力炮(無後坐力炮) recoilless rifle
- 不孝有三，无后为大(不孝有三，無後為大) There are three ways to be unfilial; having no sons is the worst. (citation from Mencius 孟子)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 《高祖功臣侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises in the Time of Gaozu Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 21
- 《建元以來侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises since the Jianyuan Period Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 17
- 《漢興以來諸侯王年表》 Yearly Table of the Nobles of the Imperial Clan since the Han Dynasty's Founding Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 11
- 《惠景閒侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises between the Reigns of Emperor Hui and Emperor Jing Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 8
- 卷一百十六 列傳第四 諸王一 Volume 116 Biographies 4: Princes 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 7
- 《建元已來王子侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Nobles' Sons who became Marquises since the Jianyuan period Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 7
- 卷一百〇七 表第二: 宗室世系表 Volume 107 Tables 2: Imperial Clan Genealogy History of Yuan 元史 — count: 6
- 卷一百九十六 列傳第八十四 張璁 桂萼 方獻夫 夏言 Volume 196 Biographies 84: Zhang Cong, Gui E, Fang Xianfu, Xia Yan History of Ming 明史 — count: 6
- 卷十三 志第三 禮樂三 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Rites and Music 3 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 5
- 卷十七 志第七 禮四 Volume 17 Treatises 7: Rituals 4 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 5
Collocations
- 无后继 (無後繼) 師無後繼 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十七 班梁列傳 Volume 47: Biographies of Ban, Liang — count: 8
- 无后悔 (無後悔) 可無後悔 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷六十五 皇甫張段列傳 Volume 65: Biographies of Huangfu, Zhang, Duan — count: 5
- 卒无后 (卒無後) 而卒無後 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 5
- 无后患 (無後患) 必無後患之術 — Xunzi 荀子, 仲尼篇第七 Chapter 7: Confucius — count: 5
- 庶无后 (庶無後) 庶無後患矣 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷一百二十二 載記第二十二 呂光 呂纂 呂隆 Volume 122 Records 22: Lü Guang; Lü Zuan; Lü Long — count: 4
- 无后言 (無後言) 而退無後言 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷四十五 列傳第十五 劉毅 和嶠 武陔 任愷 崔洪 郭奕 侯史光 何攀 Volume 45 Biographies 15: Liu Yi; Cheng Wei; He Jiao; Wu Gai; Ren Kai; Cui Hong; Guo Yi; Hou Shiguang; He Pan — count: 4
- 无后艰 (無後艱) 冀無後艱 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷三十一 列傳第一 后妃上 Volume 31 Biographies 1: Empresses and Consorts Part One — count: 4
- 无后足 (無後足) 司徒王導廄羊生無後足 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷二十八 志第十八 五行中 Volume 28 Treatises 18: Five Elements Part Two — count: 4
- 前无后 (前無後) 皆有前無後 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 第三十 輿服下 冕冠 長冠 委貌冠 皮弁冠 爵弁冠 通天冠 遠遊冠 高山冠...Volume 120: Travel and Dress Part Two — count: 4
- 军无后 (軍無後) 軍無後治 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十五 兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning — count: 4