Meaning of 万户侯
万户侯 means marquis with revenue from ten thousand households (highest Han Dynasty rank); high-ranking official; noble dignitary; person of wealth and status. Pronounced wàn hù hóu.
- marquis with revenue from ten thousand households (highest Han Dynasty rank)
- high-ranking official; noble dignitary; person of wealth and status
Definitions & Examples
Lǐ李
Guǎng广
zhàn战
gōng功
hè赫
hè赫
，
què却
zhōng终
shēng生
wèi未
néng能
fēng封
wàn万
hù户
hóu侯
。
Li Guang had outstanding military achievements, yet he was never enfeoffed as a Marquis of Ten Thousand Households throughout his life.
Hàn汉
dài代
wàn万
hù户
hóu侯
de的
dì地
wèi位
xiāng相
dāng当
yú于
yī一
fāng方
zhū诸
hóu侯
。
The status of a Marquis of Ten Thousand Households in the Han Dynasty was equivalent to that of a regional prince.