Etymology

hukou

hu·kou
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Today it means: A household registration record that identifies a person as a local resident. Full definition →

Mandarin 湖口
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hukou · noun1

From Mandarin 戶口／户口 (hùkǒu).

Hukou · proper noun2

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from湖口
  2. English todayHukou

From the Mandarin 湖口 (Húkǒu).

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