hū乎
乎
common
literary
Meaning of 乎
乎 means used for question/rhetorical question, same as 'ma'; used for selective question, same as 'ne'. Pronounced hū.
- used for question/rhetorical question, same as 'ma'
- used for selective question, same as 'ne'
- used for speculation, same as 'ba'
Character Info
Radical口
Strokes8
Components
口
乎
Stroke Order
乎
Definitions & Examples
Wáng王
hóu侯
jiàng将
xiàng相
nìng宁
yǒu有
zhǒng种
hū乎
？
Are kings, marquises, generals, and nobles born to their positions?
Cǐ此
chéng诚
wēi危
jí急
cún存
wáng亡
zhī之
qiū秋
yě也
，
ruò若
wáng亡
zhèng郑
ér而
yǒu有
yì益
yú于
jūn君
，
gǎn敢
yǐ以
fán烦
zhí执
shì事
？
Yuè越
guó国
yǐ以
bǐ鄙
yuǎn远
，
jūn君
zhī知
qí其
nán难
hū乎
？
This is indeed a critical moment of survival. If destroying the State of Zheng benefits you, how dare I trouble your officials? Crossing another state to govern a distant land, you must know how difficult that is, right?