绰 chuò
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 卓 profound, lofty, brilliant
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
绰号
chuòhào
nickname
Characters in this word
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
- 同学们给他起了个绰号，叫闪电。 Tóngxuémen gěi tā qǐ le ge chuòhào, jiào Shǎndiàn. His classmates gave him a nickname: Lightning.
- 大家都叫她的绰号，连老师也这么叫。 Dàjiā dōu jiào tā de chuòhào, lián lǎoshī yě zhème jiào. Everyone calls her by her nickname, even the teacher.
- 你这个绰号是谁给你起的，真有意思。 Nǐ zhège chuòhào shì shéi gěi nǐ qǐ de, zhēn yǒu yìsi. Who gave you this nickname? It's really interesting.
Related words
- 阔绰 kuòchuò lavish; extravagant; well-off
- 号 hào date, day of the month; number
- 信号 xìnhào signal
- 符号 fúhào symbol; sign
- 号码 hàomǎ number
- 括号 kuòhào parentheses; brackets
- 型号 xínghào model
- 称号 chēnghào title
- 号召 hàozhào to call on; to urge
- 口号 kǒuhào slogan
- 编号 biānhào to number; serial number
- 代号 dàihào code name; code number