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“house number” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinmén pái hào

Example

请告诉我你的门牌号。qǐng gào sù wǒ nǐ de mén pái hào

Please tell me your house number.

Illustration for 门牌号 (house number)

How to say “house number” in Chinese

“House number” in Chinese is 门牌号 (mén pái hào).

A visible location marker at an entrance singles out one home, unit, or building.

Full entry for 门牌号: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 门牌号

信封上要写清楚收件人的门牌号。xìn fēng shàng yào xiě qīng chǔ shōu jiàn rén de mén pái hào

The recipient's house number must be written clearly on the envelope.

Tips for using 门牌号

  • In everyday Chinese, this word names the number itself, while a complete address may also need the building and unit details in an apartment complex.

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