in English

hào noun, measure word HSK 1
ordinal number / day of a month / mark / sign / business establishment / size / ship suffix / horn (wind instrument) / bugle call / assumed name / to take a pulse / classifier used to indicate number of people

Measure word

  • (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested

Stroke order

Le caractère 号 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 号 Show the animation
Le caractère 號 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 號, the traditional character: 号 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 「&」这个符号是「和」的意思。

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  • 3月30号的班机全部满座。

    All the flights on March 30th were fully booked.

  • 今天是三月五号。

    Today is March 5th.

  • 今天是五号。

    Today is the fifth.

  • 今天是几号?

    What's the date today?

  • 今天是几月几号?

    What is the date today?

  • 他虽然号称自己是个社会主义者,但是其实他拥有两套房子还有一辆劳斯莱斯。

    He claims to be a socialist, and yet he has two houses and a Rolls Royce.

  • 他问我,是不是知道她的电话号码。

    He asked me if I knew her telephone number.

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