戶〔户〕 wu⁶ {hù}

1. a household
2. door
3. family

戶長〔户长〕 wu⁶ zoeng² {hù zhǎng}

householder

戶部〔户-〕 wu⁶ bou⁶ {Hù bù}

Ministry of Revenue in imperial China

戶均〔户-〕 wu⁶ gwan¹ {hù jūn}

household average

戶限〔户-〕 wu⁶ haan⁶ {hù xiàn}

threshold

戶口〔户-〕 wu⁶ hau² {hù kǒu}

1. population (counted as number of households for census or taxation)
2. registered residence
3. residence permit
4. (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account

戶牖〔户-〕 wu⁶ jau⁵ {hù yǒu}

1. door and window
2. the home

戶型〔户-〕 wu⁶ jing⁴ {hù xíng}

configuration of rooms in a residence (e.g. 3BR 2 Bath)

戶縣〔户县〕 wu⁶ jyun⁶ {Hù xiàn}

Hu county in Xi'an 西安, Shaanxi

戶外〔户-〕 wu⁶ ngoi⁶ {hù wài}

outdoor

戶內〔户内〕 wu⁶ noi⁶ {hù nèi}

1. indoors
2. within the home

戶頭〔户头〕 wu⁶ tau⁴ {hù tóu}

1. bank account
2. CL: 個

戶籍〔户-〕 wu⁶ zik⁶ {hù jí}

1. census register
2. household register

戶主〔户-〕 wu⁶ zyu² {hù zhǔ}

head of the household

戶口簿〔户--〕 wu⁶ hau² bou² {hù kǒu bù}

household register

戶口本〔户--〕 wu⁶ hau² bun² {hù kǒu běn}

1. household register
2. household registration booklet
3. residence certificate

戶口制〔户--〕 wu⁶ hau² zai³ {hù kǒu zhì}

PRC system of compulsory registration of households

戶外活動〔户--动〕 wu⁶ ngoi⁶ wut⁶ dung⁶ {hù wài huó dòng}

Outdoor activities

戶部尚書〔户--书〕 wu⁶ bou⁶ soeng⁶ syu¹ {hù bù shàng shū}

Minister of Revenue (from the Han dynasty onwards)

戶告人曉〔户--晓〕 wu⁶ gou³ jan⁴ hiu² {hù gào rén xiǎo}

1. to make known to every household (idiom); to disseminate widely
2. to shout from the rooftops

戶限為穿〔户-为-〕 wu⁶ haan⁶ wai⁴ cyun¹ {hù xiàn wèi chuān}

an endless stream of visitors (idiom)

戶口制度〔户---〕 wu⁶ hau² zai³ dou⁶ {hù kǒu zhì dù}

PRC system of compulsory registration

戶樞不蠹〔户枢--〕 wu⁶ syu¹ bat¹ dou³ {hù shū bù dù}

1. lit. a door hinge never becomes worm-eaten
2. constant activity prevents decay (idiom)