# 猴子 (hóuzi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 猴子 (hóuzi) means “monkey”. It was previously included at level 5 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

- Meaning: monkey
- Pinyin: hóuzi (hou2 zi5)
- Not in HSK 3.0
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5
- Measure word: 只

## Examples

- 小猴子在树上跳来跳去。
  Xiǎo hóuzi zài shù shàng tiào lái tiào qù.
  The little monkey is jumping around in the tree.

## Characters

- [猴](https://hanziro.com/word/hou-monkey/) (hóu): monkey
- [子](https://hanziro.com/word/zi-noun-suffix/) (zi): (suffix) noun suffix; child

https://hanziro.com/word/hou-zi-monkey/

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