hào

common
noun

Meaning of 雅号

雅号 means elegant name; respectful appellation; nickname; sobriquet. Pronounced yǎ hào.

  • elegant name; respectful appellation
  • nickname; sobriquet

Definitions & Examples

Qǐng
wèn
xiān
sheng
de
hào
shì
 

May I ask what your elegant name is, sir?

Zhè
wèi
shū
jiā
de
hào
zài
jiāng
nán
dài
guǎng广
wéi
liú
chuán
 

This calligrapher's elegant name is widely known throughout the Jiangnan region.

rén
chú
le
běn
míng
wài
 
cháng
lìng
hào
míng
zhì
 

In ancient times, besides their given names, scholars often adopted elegant names to express their aspirations.