- 1. howl; yell
- ♦ 怒号
- 2. wail
- ♦ 哀号 另见 hào
- 1. name
- ♦ 绰号
- 2. assumed name; alternative name; literary name; sobriquet
- ♦ 苏轼字子瞻, ~东坡。 Su Shi, styled Zizhan, was also known by his literary name Dongpo (“Eastern Slope”).
- 3. business house
- ♦ 银号
- 4. mark; sign; signal
- ♦ 暗号
- 5. number
- ♦ 五~楼 Building No. 5
- 6. size
- ♦ 大(中, 小)~ large (medium, small) size
- ♦ 这鞋小了两~。 These shoes are two sizes too small.
- 7. date
- ♦ 今天几~? —13~。 What date is it today? —The 13th.
- 8. personnel
- ♦ 病号
- 9. order
- ♦ 发号施令
- 10. any brass-wind instrument
- ♦ 小号
- ♦ 今天有一百多~人出工。 Over a hundred people went to work today.
- ♦ 号脉 另见 háo
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