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壕

háo

Character

What 壕 means

1. moat
2. militarytrench

Words starting with 壕

• 壕沟háo gōutrench; moat

Words containing 壕

• 战壕zhàn háotrench; entrenchment
• 战壕热zhàn háo rètrench fever
• 堑壕qiàn háotrench; entrenchment
• 堑壕战qiàn háo zhàntrench warfare

Characters built on 豪

These share the phonetic component 豪 (háo), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 嚎háohowl; bawl
• 濠háotrench

Characters that look like 壕

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 骤zhòusudden; unexpected; abrupt
• 穆mùsolemn; reverent; calm
• 嚎háohowl; bawl
• 朦méngused in 朦胧
• 镫dèngstirrup
• 擞sǒuused in 抖擞

Sounds the same

Read háo, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 豪grand; heroic
• 毫hair; drawing brush; (in the) least
• 嚎howl; bawl
• 蚝oyster
• 濠trench
• 号(bound form) to wail; to howl
• 嗥to howl (like a wolf)
• 諕to intimidate
• 譹to shout; to roar; to terrify