對號

Chinese

		couple; pair; to be opposite couple; pair; to be opposite; to oppose; to face; for; to; correct (answer); to answer; to reply; to direct (towards sth); right	number; call; name number; call; name; roar; cry
trad. (對號)		對	號
simp. (对号)		对	号

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): duìhào

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): deoi³ hou⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tùi-hō

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: duìhào
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: duèihào
    • Wade–Giles: tui⁴-hao⁴
    • Yale: dwèi-hàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dueyhaw
    • Palladius: дуйхао (dujxao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ xɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: deoi³ hou⁶
    • Yale: deui houh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: doey³ hou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dêu³ hou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɵy̯³³ hou̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tùi-hō
    • Tâi-lô: tuì-hō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: duie'hoi
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tui²¹⁻⁵³ ho²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ho⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tui²¹⁻⁵³ ho²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tui¹¹⁻⁵³ ho³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tui²¹⁻⁴¹ hɤ³³/

Verb

對⫽號 (verb-object)

1. to check number; to verify number (e.g. of seat numbers)

   對號座／对号座  ―  duìhàozuò  ―  reserved seat; assigned seat

   對號入座／对号入座  ―  duìhàorùzuò  ―  to take one's seat according to the number (on the ticket)

2. (figuratively) to match; to fit; to tally up

   對不上號／对不上号  ―  duìbùshànghào  ―  doesn't match

   雙方介紹的情況不對號。 [MSC, trad.]
   双方介绍的情况不对号。 [MSC, simp.]

   Shuāngfāng jièshào de qíngkuàng bù duìhào. [Pinyin]

   The situation's descriptions by both parties don't match up.

Noun

對號

1. check mark (✓); tick