郝 (hǎo) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 郝 (hǎo) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 郝 (hǎo) means "Hao (a surname)". with 9 strokes and the radical 阝.

Q: How do you write 郝 stroke by stroke?

郝 has 9 strokes. The radical is 阝. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 郝 and 邮?

郝 (hǎo) and 邮 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 郝?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 阝. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 郝?

Common words containing 郝 include: 郝医生 (hǎo yī shēng) — Dr. Hao; 郝同学 (hǎo tóng xué) — Student Hao; 姓郝 (xìng hǎo) — Surname Hao.

How to Write 郝

The character 郝 (hǎo) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 阝 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

郝 is pronounced hǎo in Mandarin Chinese. It means Hao (a surname).

Common Words with 郝

郝医生 hǎo yī shēng

Dr. Hao

郝同学 hǎo tóng xué

Student Hao

姓郝 xìng hǎo

Surname Hao

Example Sentences

郝医生在医院工作。

hǎo yī shēng zài yī yuàn gōng zuò

Dr. Hao works in a hospital.

郝同学学习很努力。

hǎo tóng xué xué xí hěn nǔ lì

Student Hao studies very hard.

我认识一个姓郝的人。

wǒ rèn shí yí gè xìng hǎo de rén

I know someone named Hao.

Similar Characters

邮 yóu

邯 hán

邰 tái

Practice Writing 郝 (hǎo)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 郝

What does 郝 (hǎo) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 郝 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 郝 and 邮?

What mistakes do learners make writing 郝?

What common words use 郝?

How to Write 郝 (hǎo)