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字号
zìhào
Description
“字号”常常指字的大小,比如我们在电脑上写字时,可以把字号改大或改小。
"字号" often refers to the size of characters, for example, when we type on a computer, we can change the 字号 to be bigger or smaller.
它也可以指一家老店铺的名字。
It can also refer to the name of an old shop.
Meanings
字号zìhào
font size; size of characters
这个字号太小了,我看不清楚。
This font size is too small; I can't see clearly.
字号zìhào
name of a shop or business
这家老字号已经开了一百年。
This old brand has been open for a hundred years.
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Notes
- Etymology
字 (character) + 号 (mark/size), literally the size or designation of characters.
- Nuance
老字号 specifically means a long-established, reputable brand or shop.
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