号召
Old HSK 6
号召 (hàozhào) · to call on
号召 (hàozhào) means “to call on; to appeal; appeal”. It is written with 2 characters: 号 (number) + 召 (imperial decree). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 号召 is built
The characters
号 hào · number
What 号 is made of
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 丂kǎo — obstruction of breath (qi)
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: 口 gives the meaning, 丂 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
召 zhào · imperial decree
What 召 is made of
- 刀dāo — knife
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: 口 gives the meaning, 刀 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
学校号召大家节约用水。Xuéxiào hàozhào dàjiā jiéyuē yòngshuǐ.The school called on everyone to save water.
很多人响应了这个号召。Hěnduō rén xiǎngyìng le zhège hàozhào.Many people answered this call.
Questions about 号召
What does 号召 mean?
号召 (hàozhào) means “to call on; to appeal; appeal”.
How do you pronounce 号召?
号召 is pronounced hàozhào.
Which HSK level is 号召?
号召 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 信号xìnhàosignal
- 符号fúhàosymbol
- 号码hàomǎnumber
- 括号kuòhàobrackets
- 型号xínghàomodel (of a product)
- 挂号guàhàoto register (at a hospital)
- 称号chēnghàotitle
- 号hàonumber
- 召开zhàokāito hold (a meeting)
Learn 号召 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 75: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.