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How Do I Say Thick in Chinese?

October 18, 2012

Whilst some may possibly expect that “thick” could also be used to express difficulty in understanding an idea, that connotation is really greatest left for “late or slow.” Rather, the alternative meanings for thick are

  • crass,
  • brazen,
  • shameless, or
  • impudent.

“Hòu” is stated together with the falling fourth tone and pronounced like the word “ho” or “hoe.”

thick in Chinese

“Hòu” is the Chinese character for thick, particularly since it relates for the thickness of an object or piece of material. Other meanings for “hòu” demonstrate its positive attributes.

  • depth
  • kindness
  • sincerity
  • excellent will
  • adoration