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号

háo · hào
(bound form) to wail; to howl
Radical: 口 Strokes: 5 HSK 1
Structure: Top-bottomFrequency: Most common
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Character Decomposition
号=口+丂
Etymology
mouth
Meanings2 pronunciations
háo
(bound form) to wail; to howl
hào
(literary) to call out; to command
(bound form) bugle; trumpet
(bound form) signal; bugle call (e.g. qǐ chuáng hào)
(bound form) mark; sign
to mark; to label; to assign a number
(bound form) name; appellation (e.g. guó hào, nián hào,)
(after a numeral) number designation (e.g. 237號房間|237号房间 èr sān qī hào fáng jiān "Room 237")
day of the month (e.g. qī hào "the 7th")
(bound form) size; type; category (e.g. wǔ hào diàn chí)
(TCM) to feel (the pulse) (used in hào mài)
classifier for numbered people or items
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Words with 号 512 total
Idioms with 号 30 total Chain