后手

后手
hòushǒu

defensive position (in chess)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    defensive position (in chess)

    • He always plays the second move in chess.

  2. noun

    room for maneuver; a way of escape

    • He left himself a way out.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (mouth; door)RADICAL
  • (behind; empress (figuratively—one who rules from behind))ASSOCIATIVE

A mouth giving orders from behind the golden throne is the authority of an empress.

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