Meaning of hòu yuàn:
hòu yuàn
后院
Noun
rear court; back garden; backyard (also fig.)
Háizimen zhèngzài hòuyuàn wánshuǎ.
孩子们正在后院玩耍。
The children are playing in the backyard.
Wǒmen zài hòuyuàn jǔbànle yī chǎng shāokǎo huì.
我们在后院举办了一场烧烤会。
We held a barbecue in the back garden.
Háizimen zài hòuyuàn lǐ wánshuǎ.
孩子们在后院里玩耍。
The children are playing in the backyard.