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nickname

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

wai4hao4 wàihào

Meaning


Primary

nickname

Mnemonic


If you want a 外號 nickname, you can call yourself a 號 number and use that 外 outside instead of your normal name.

Usage


給 人 起 外號

give someone a nickname

他 的 外號 叫

his nickname is