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天后

Tiān hòu

2-character word

What 天后 means

1. Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu {妈祖|Mā zǔ}
2. Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name)

The characters in 天后

• 天tiānday; sky; heaven
• 后hòuempress; queen; (archaic) monarch

Words starting with 天后

• 天后站Tiān hòu zhànTin Hau MTR station (Eastern District, Hong Kong Island)

Words containing 天后

• 皇天后土huáng tiān hòu tǔheaven and earth (idiom)

Sounds the same

Read Tiān hòu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 天候weather

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