wài
hào

HSK 7-9
common
noun

Meaning of 外号

外号 means nickname; moniker; epithet. Pronounced wài hào. HSK 7-9.

  • nickname; moniker; epithet

Definitions & Examples

Yīn
wèi
pǎo
de
bié
kuài
 
jiā
dōu
jiào
 
fēi
máo
tuǐ
 
 

Because he runs extremely fast, everyone calls him 'Fleet-foot'.

Xiǎo
shí
hou
tài
shòu
le
 
suǒ
le
ge
wài
hào
jiào
 
dòu
cài
 
 

When I was a kid I was too skinny, so I got the nickname 'Bean Sprout'.

men
gěi
xīn
lái
de
lǎo
shī
le
ge
wài
hào
jiào
 
xiào
miàn
 
 

They gave the new teacher the nickname 'Smiling Tiger'.

ge
jiǎng
dào
de
tóng
xué
bèi
le
ge
 
xiǎo
wáng
 
de
wài
hào
 

That unreasonable classmate was given the nickname 'Little Tyrant'.

wài
hào
yǒu
shí
hǎo
wán
 
dàn
yǒu
shí
huì
ràng
rén
shū
fu
 

Giving nicknames can be fun, but sometimes it can also make people uncomfortable.