hào

mark, sign; symbol; number

DEFINITIONS

號 hào
  • 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
號 háo
  • roar
  • cry
  • CL:個|个[ge4]

WORDS

模擬信 mó nǐ xìn hào analog signal
tàn hào exclamation mark (punct.)
zhèng hào positive value sign + (math.); plus sign
正負 zhèng fù hào plus or minus sign ± (math.)
汽車牌 qì chē hào pái vehicle registration plate; license plate
法國 fǎ guó hào French horn
fǎ hào name in religion (of Buddhist or Daoist within monastery)
泡病 pào bìng hào to dilly-dally on the pretence of being ill; to malinger
波浪 bō làng hào tilde ( ~ )
注音符 zhù yīn fú hào Mandarin phonetic symbols (MPS), phonetic alphabet for Chinese used esp. in Taiwan, also known colloquially as Bopomofo (after the first four letters of the alphabet:ㄅㄆㄇㄈ)
泰坦尼克 tài tǎn ní kè hào RMS Titanic, British passenger liner that sank in 1912
hùn hào nickname
jiǎn hào minus sign - (math.)
hún hào nickname
liū hào (coll.) to slink off
無符 wú fú hào unsigned (i.e. the absolute value, regardless of plus or minus sign)
dēng hào flashing light; indicator light
pái hào trademark
特大 tè dà hào jumbo; king-sized
鬼哭 láng háo guǐ kū lit. wolves howling, devils groaning (idiom); pathetic screams
獵殺紅色十月 liè shā hóng sè shí yuè hào "The Hunt for Red October", a novel by Tom Clancy
fān hào number of military unit
畫等 huà děng hào to equate; to consider (two things) to be equivalent
bìng hào sick personnel; person on the sick list; patient
發現 fā xiàn hào Space Shuttle Discovery