HSK 1 · Days & dates

号

hào

day of month; number

Stroke order of 号

号 is written with 5 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

"号" is a mouth "口" shouting out a number over a twisted line "丂".

Parts: 口 mouth + 丂

Example sentence

今天是几月几号？

What is the date today?

Words with 号

More words: Days & dates

今天today 明天tomorrow 昨天yesterday 后天day after tomorrow 前天day before yesterday 天day; sky 日day (of the month); sun 月month; moon 年year 今年this year 明年next year 去年last year 星期week 星期日Sunday 星期天Sunday 新年New Year 生日birthday

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