号
HSK 1
号 (hào): mark, sign, symbol
hào
mark, sign, symbol
Pinyin
hào
HSK Level
Level 1
Characters
1
English Meaning
mark, sign, symbol
How to Write 号 (hào)
号 is written in 5 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 号
A phono-semantic compound: 口 (mouth) carries the meaning, and 丂 hints at the pronunciation.
What 号 is Made Of
号 is built from 2 components:
口mouth
丂obstruction of breath (qi)
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Words Using 号
Common Chinese words that contain 号:
信号
xìnhào
号召
hàozhào
号码
hàomǎ
挂号
guàhào
称号
chēnghào
符号
fúhào
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