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号 - hào

mark, sign; symbol; number

mark, sign; symbol; number

How to read 号

Click 号 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinhào
Englishmark, sign; symbol; number
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

号令 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 号兵. Please read 号叫 one more time.

Common words with this character

an order; bugle call expressing military order; verbal command
bugler; trumpeter
to howl; to yell
to call; to appeal

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 号 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 号令 and 号兵 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 号.