符号
HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 6
符号 (fúhào) · symbol
符号 (fúhào) means “symbol; sign; mark”. It is written with 2 characters: 符 (amulet) + 号 (number). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 符号 is built
The characters
符 fú · amulet
What 符 is made of
- ⺮zhú — bamboo
- 付fù — give
- 亻rén — person
- 寸cùn — inch
Origin hint: ⺮ gives the meaning, 付 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
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)
Example sentences
这个符号是什么意思？Zhège fúhào shì shénme yìsi?What does this symbol mean?
数学里有很多符号。Shùxué lǐ yǒu hěn duō fúhào.There are many symbols in mathematics.
Questions about 符号
What does 符号 mean?
符号 (fúhào) means “symbol; sign; mark”.
How do you pronounce 符号?
符号 is pronounced fúhào.
Which HSK level is 符号?
符号 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 符合fúhéto match
- 信号xìnhàosignal
- 号码hàomǎnumber
- 括号kuòhàobrackets
- 型号xínghàomodel (of a product)
- 挂号guàhàoto register (at a hospital)
- 称号chēnghàotitle
- 号召hàozhàoto call on
- 号hàonumber
Learn 符号 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 53: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.