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号码牌

hào mǎ pái

3-character word Traditional 號碼牌 Measure word 条、块、片

What 号码牌 means

1. number plate
2. car license plate

The characters in 号码牌

• 号hào(literary) to call out; to command; (bound form) bugle; trumpet; (bound form) signal…
• 码mǎ(archaic) agate; (bound form) standard weight used with a balance scale; number
• 牌páisignboard; plaque; plate; tablet; brand; trademark; mahjong tile; domino; playing card

Example sentences

• 这个队排很长所以你要去拿号码牌。
  Zhège duì pái hěn cháng suǒyǐ nǐ yào qù ná hàomǎpái.
  It's a long queue so you must take a number.

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