| 猕猴桃 | mí hóu táo | kiwi fruit / Chinese gooseberry |   |
| 金丝猴 | jīn sī hóu | golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana) | |
| 弥猴桃 | mí hóu táo | kiwi fruit / Chinese gooseberry | |
| 白秃猴 | bái tū hóu | white uakari / bald uakari | |
| 长鼻猴 | cháng bí hóu | proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus), aka long-nosed monkey | |
| 短肢猴 | duǎn zhī hóu | Allen's | |
| 黑叶猴 | hēi yè hóu | Francois' | |
| 恒河猴 | Héng hé hóu | rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) / rhesus monkey / lit. river Ganges monkey of north India | |
| 节尾猴 | jié wěi hóu | Goeldi's | |
| 卷尾猴 | juàn wěi hóu | White-headed | |
| 卷尾猴 | juǎn wěi hóu | white-headed capuchin (Cebus capucinus) | |
| 绿猴属 | lu:4 hóu shǔ | Chlorocebus | |
| 猕猴属 | mí hóu shǔ | macaque | |
| 僧帽猴 | sēng mào hóu | capuchin monkey / genus Cebidae | |
| 水猴子 | shuǐ hóu zi | mythical monster that preys on swimmers | |
| 树熊猴 | shù xióng hóu | potto | |
| 松鼠猴 | sōng shǔ hóu | Common | |
| 秃猴属 | tū hóu shǔ | uakari | |
| 小懒猴 | xiǎo lǎn hóu | pygmy | |
| 眼镜猴 | yǎn jìng hóu | tarsier monkey | |
| 叶猴属 | yè hóu shǔ | surili | |
| 银叶猴 | yín yè hóu | silvered leaf monkey / silvered langur | |
| 疣猴属 | yóu hóu shǔ | Black-and-white | |
| 蛛猴属 | zhū hóu shǔ | spider | |
| 沐猴而冠 | mù hóu ér guàn | lit. a monkey wearing a hat (idiom) / fig. worthless person in imposing attire | |
| 杀鸡儆猴 | shā jī jǐng hóu | lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom) / fig. to punish an individual as an example to others / pour encourager les autres | |
| 白眉猴属 | bái méi hóu shǔ | White-eyelid | |
| 长尾猴属 | cháng wěi hóu shǔ | guenon | |
| 柽柳猴属 | chēng liǔ hóu shǔ | tamarin | |
| 大鼠狐猴 | dà shǔ hú hóu | Greater | |
| 菲氏叶猴 | fēi shì yè hóu | Phayre's | |
| 黑白疣猴 | hēi bái yóu hóu | guereza | |
| 卷尾猴属 | juàn wěi hóu shǔ | capuchin | |
| 毛狐猴属 | máo hú hóu shǔ | woolly | |
| 冕狐猴属 | miǎn hú hóu shǔ | sifaka | |
| 普通猕猴 | pǔ tōng mí hóu | rhesus | |
| 群猴猴族 | Qún hóu hóu zú | Qauqaut, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan | |
| 日本猕猴 | rì běn mí hóu | Japanese | |
| 绒毛猴属 | róng máo hóu shǔ | woolly | |
| 僧面猴科 | sēng miàn hóu kē | Pitheciidae | |
| 僧面猴属 | sēng miàn hóu shǔ | Saki | |
| 杀鸡警猴 | shā jī jǐng hóu | lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom) / to punish an individual as an example to others / pour encourager les autres | |
| 杀鸡吓猴 | shā jī xià hóu | lit. killing the chicken to scare the monkey (idiom) / to punish an individual as an example to others / pour encourager les autres | |
| 松鼠猴属 | sōng shǔ hóu shǔ | squirrel | |
| 乌叶猴属 | wū yè hóu shǔ | lutung | |
| 蜘蛛猴科 | zhī zhū hóu kē | Atelidae | |
| 白臀叶猴属 | bái tún yè hóu shǔ | douc | |
| 长尾叶猴属 | cháng wěi yè hóu shǔ | Gray | |
| 东部毛狐猴 | dōng bù máo hú hóu | eastern | |
| 黑掌蜘蛛猴 | hēi zhǎng zhī zhū hóu | Geoffroy's | |
| 尖爪丛猴属 | jiān zhuǎ cóng hóu shǔ | Needle-clawed | |
| 毛耳鼠狐猴 | máo ěr shǔ hú hóu | Hairy-eared | |
| 美味猕猴桃 | měi wèi mí hóu táo | Actinidia | |
| 绒毛蛛猴属 | róng máo zhū hóu shǔ | Muriqui | |
| 杀鸡给猴看 | shā jī gěi hóu kàn | lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey / fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others | |
| 维氏冕狐猴 | wéi shì miǎn hú hóu | Verreaux's | |
| 西部毛狐猴 | xī bù máo hú hóu | western | |
| 越南金丝猴 | yuè nán jīn sī hóu | Tonkin | |
| 侏长尾猴属 | zhū cháng wěi hóu shǔ | talapoin | |
| 棕头蜘蛛猴 | zōng tóu zhī zhū hóu | Black-headed | |
| 红背僧面猴属 | hóng bèi sēng miàn hóu shǔ | bearded | |
| 恒河猴研究机构 | héng hé hóu yán jiū jī gòu | Rhesus Research Facility | |
| 山中无老虎，猴子称大王 | shān zhōng wú lǎo hǔ , hóu zi chēng dài wang | in the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king | |
| 山中无老虎，猴子称大王 | shān zhōng wú lǎo hǔ , hóu zi chēng dà wáng | in the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king (idiom) / (depending on the source, the last word is either 大王[da4 wang2] or 大王[dai4 wang5]) | |
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