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雄厚

xiónghòu

abundant; strong; substantial

A solid bank building beside a tall stack of coins
Memory picture

Characters in this word

雄 xióng

Strokes
12
Radical
隹 — short-tailed bird
Made of
厷 forearm, upper arm 隹 short-tailed bird
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 雄

厚 hòu

Strokes
9
Radical
厂 — cliff
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 这所大学之所以能持续吸引顶尖学者,关键在于雄厚的科研经费和开放的学术环境。 Zhè suǒ dàxué zhī suǒyǐ néng chíxù xīyǐn dǐngjiān xuézhě, guānjiàn zàiyú xiónghòu de kēyán jīngfèi hé kāifàng de xuéshù huánjìng. This university can keep attracting top scholars mainly because of its strong research funding and open academic environment.
  • 这家公司资金雄厚,可以承担更大的项目。 Zhè jiā gōngsī zījīn xiónghòu, kěyǐ chéngdān gèng dà de xiàngmù. This company has substantial capital and can take on bigger projects.
  • 这支球队实力雄厚,今年夺冠的机会很大。 Zhè zhī qiúduì shílì xiónghòu, jīnnián duóguàn de jīhuì hěn dà. This team has great strength and a big chance of winning the championship this year.

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