English
- mark, sign
- (bound form) to wail; to howl
- (literary) to call out; to command
- (ordinal) number in order, dates, sizes, etc.
- mark or symbol
- alternative name (in art, religious or any other purpose) of people, and sometimes shops, residences, etc., in East Asian cultural sphere jpn:ごう; がう; 号 kor:호
- symbol
- (bound form) bugle; trumpet
- number
- (bound form) signal; bugle call (e.g. 起床號|起床号[qi3 chuang2 hao4])
- (bound form) mark; sign
- to mark; to label; to assign a number
- (bound form) name; appellation (e.g. 國號|国号[guo2 hao4], 年號|年号[nian2 hao4], 遼寧號|辽宁号[Liao2 ning2 Hao4])
- (after a numeral) number designation (e.g. 237號房間|237号房间[er4 san1 qi1 hao4 fang2 jian1] "Room 237")
- day of the month (e.g. 七號|七号[qi1 hao4] "the 7th")
- (bound form) size; type; category (e.g. 五號電池|五号电池[wu3 hao4 dian4 chi2])
- (TCM) to feel (the pulse) (used in 號脈|号脉[hao4 mai4])
- classifier for numbered people or items
粵語
- 數目，通常係表明次序、日期、尺寸等等（可以用嚟取代「年月日」入面嘅「日」）
- 用嚟記錄嘅符號，或者指標點符號（可以讀 hou2）
- 東亞文化圈中為免直呼其諱而設嘅別名，用喺人名，有時亦會用喺店舖、居處等等
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 號
- 編號pin1 hou6
to number; to assign numbers
- 記號gei3 hou6
mark
- 句號geoi3 hou6
full stop
- 信號seon3 hou6
signal
- 年號nin4 hou6
reign title
- 大號daai6 hou6
(music) tuba
- 等號dang2 hou6
(math.) equals sign =
- 號碼hou6 maa5
number
- 口號hau2 hou6
slogan
- 賬號zoeng3 hou6
account number; account; username
- 分號fan1 hou6
semicolon
- 稱號cing1 hou6
name
- 符號fu4 hou2
symbol; mark; sign
- 一號jat1 hou6
first day of the month
- 號外hou6 ngoi6
(newspaper) extra
- 號召hou6 ziu6
to call
- 型號jing4 hou6
model (particular version of a manufactured article)
- 別號bit6 hou6
alias
- 法號faat3 hou6
name in religion (of Buddhist or Daoist within monastery)
- 帳號zoeng3 hou6
variant of 賬號|账号[zhang4 hao4]
- 加號gaa1 hou2
(math.) plus sign (+)
- 號數hou6 sou3
number in a sequence
- 號稱hou6 cing1
to be known as; to be nicknamed
- 代號doi6 hou6
code name