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号 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say hào slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
数字号用来表示顺序或者编号，比如日期或房间号。
数字号用来表示顺序或者编号，比如日期或房间号。
Context note
号经常用于表示日期、时间或者编号。例如，在日历上可以看到日期的编号；在图书馆里可以找到书籍的编号。
号经常用于表示日期、时间或者编号。例如，在日历上可以看到日期的编号；在图书馆里可以找到书籍的编号。
5 examples
今天是10号
Jīntiān shì shí hào
Today is the 10th.
这是你的房间号203
Zhè shì nǐ de fángjiān hào èr líng sān
This is your room number 203.
会议在14号举行
Huìyì zài shí sì hào xuézòng
The meeting will be held on the 14th.
这个月是6月25号
Zhège yuè shì liù yuè èrshí wǔ hào
This month is June 25th.
请记住你的生日日期，1987年4月30号
Qǐng zhùzhù nǐ de shēngrì rìqī, yī qiān bā qī nián sì yuè sānshí hào
Please remember your birthday date, April 30th, 1987.
5 mini stories
今天是5号，妈妈带我去图书馆借书。
Jīntiān shì wǔ hào, māma dài wǒ qù tóngbù juéshū.
Today is the 5th. Mom took me to the library to borrow books.
我在日记本上写下今天是12号。
Wǒ zài rìlì běn shàng xiěxià jīntiān shì shí èrhào.
I wrote in my diary that today is the 12th.
爸爸告诉我，今天是父亲节。
Bàba gàosu wǒ, jīntiān shì fùqin jié.
Dad told me that today is Father's Day.
我们学校的运动会是在10月25号举行的。
Wǒmen xuéxiào de huìyùn huó zài shí yuè èrshí wǔ hào xuézòng.
Our school's sports day is held on October 25th.
我生日是1月3号，每年这一天我都和家人一起庆祝。
Wǒ shēngrì shì yīyuè sān hào, měinián zhège tiān wǒ dōu hé jiārén yīqǐ zànzhù.
My birthday is on January 3rd. Every year on this day, I celebrate with my family.