對號

简 对号 · 繁 對號
Mandarin · pinyin duì hào

Meanings

  1. tick
  2. check mark (✓)
  3. number for verification (serial number, seat number etc)
  4. (fig.) two things match up
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對
duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
號
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对
duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
号
hào · mark, sign; symbol; number
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4–4 · dui4 hao4

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verb

  1. (verb-object) to check number; to verify number (e.g. of seat numbers)
  2. (figuratively) to match; to fit; to tally up

noun

  1. check mark (✓); tick

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對號 · dui4 hao4
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Exact source record對號 对号 [dui4 hao4] /tick/check mark (✓)/number for verification (serial number, seat number etc)/(fig.) two things match up/