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号

hào

date, day of the month; number

HSK 1 · Topic “Time” TimeMeasure words
date, day of the month; number
Memory picture

Character

号 hào

Strokes
5
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
口 mouth 丂 breath
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 今天几号? Jīntiān jǐ hào? What's the date today?
  • 今天十月一号。 Jīntiān shí yuè yī hào. Today is October 1st.
  • 明天是几号? Míngtiān shì jǐ hào? What's the date tomorrow?
  • 你的生日是几月几号? Nǐ de shēngrì shì jǐ yuè jǐ hào? What's the date of your birthday?
  • 妈妈五号回家。 Māma wǔ hào huí jiā. Mom is coming home on the fifth.
  • 一月一号是新年。 Yī yuè yī hào shì xīnnián. January first is New Year's Day.
  • 李月三号来我们家。 Lǐ Yuè sān hào lái wǒmen jiā. Li Yue is coming to our place on the third.
  • 后天是八号吧? Hòutiān shì bā hào ba? The day after tomorrow is the eighth, right?
  • 十月五号我们见面吧。 Shíyuè wǔ hào wǒmen jiànmiàn ba. Let's meet on October fifth.
  • 你几号到北京? Nǐ jǐ hào dào Běijīng? What date do you arrive in Beijing?

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