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Chinese dictionary
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n.(used after a numeral to mark order) date in a month
五月一号是国际劳动节。
May 1 is International Labour Day.
今天几号？
What date is it today?
今天是1号。
Today is the 1st.
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v.(used after a numeral to mark order) give a number to
编号
serial number
挂号
register
号码
number
- 3
n.mark; sign; signal
记号
mark
信号
signal
暗号
secret signal
- 4
n.order; command
号令
verbal command
发号施令
issue orders
- 5
n.fmlname; style name; alias; literary name
年号
the title of an emperor's reign
孔明是诸葛亮的号。
Kongming was Zhuge Liang's alternative name.
国号
the name of a dynasty
- 6
n.any brass wind instrument used in the army or a band
长号
trombone
军号
bugle
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n.size; kind; sort; type
大号
large size
中号
medium size
五号铅字
type No. 5
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n.certain kind of people
伤号
the wounded
彩号
soldier wounded in action
- 9
measure word(used to indicate number of people)
今天有一百多号人出工。
Over 100 people went to work today.
- 10
v.feel (the pulse)
号脉
feel the pulse
- 11
n.datedstore; shop
- 12
n.anything used as a horn
吹冲锋号
sound the call to charge
起床号
reveille
熄灯号
taps
Words and phrases with 号
- 号房[word]gatekeeper; staff at the advance station arrange and distribute housing before troops camp on their way to march
- 号筒[word]horn
- 号召[word]call on; call
- 号牌[word]licence plate
- 号声[word]trumpethush
- 号坎儿[word]numbered sleeveless jacket worn by rickshaw pullers, sedan-chair bearers or porters
- 号码[word]number
- 号料[word]marking off
- 号头儿[word]number