户口

Traditional: 戶口

hù kǒu

Dictionary entry

population (counted as number of households for census or taxation)

What does 户口 mean?

户口 (hù kǒu) has the following dictionary meaning.

1population (counted as number of households for census or taxation)

2registered residence

3residence permit

4(in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account

Character breakdown

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户hùa household · door 口kǒumouth · classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)

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户口

hù kǒu

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