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猴子

monkey

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

hou2zi5 • hóuzi

Meaning

Primary

monkey

Alternatives

monkeys

Mnemonic

A 猴子 monkey is like a [5] silent 子 child since it cannot actually speak human words.

Usage

猴子 喜欢 爬 树。

Monkeys like to climb trees.

这 隻 猴子 很 调皮。

This monkey is very naughty.