号

號traditional

HSK 1#255 by frequencyradical 口

hào["q","n","v"]

day of a month; ordinal number; 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

háo

(bound form) to wail; to howl

Examples

你的生日是几月几号？

When is your birthday?

今天是七月二十五号。

Today is the 25th July.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.