The total number of strokes in Hao is 9, and the order of the strokes is horizontal, vertical, horizontal, left, vertical hook, left, dot, horizontal folded folded hook/horizontal left curved hook, vertical.
Hao, pronounced hǎo. It is a left-right structure Chinese character. It means an ancient place name, belonging to Yi District and Zhouzhi County of Shaanxi Province in today's China; Hao is also a Chinese surname. From "Shuowen": "Hao, right Fufeng _ Township __ County. From Yi, Chi Sheng".
Hao Ben is pronounced as hē, and it is still pronounced as he in Shanxi, Shaanxi, Shandong, Henan, Sichuan and the south (the tone is mainly soft). It is pronounced as hǎo around Beijing and Tianjin, and it is pronounced as háo in southern Hebei. , pronounced as huó in some areas of Shandong Province. After the reform of Mandarin after the liberation of the country, it was uniformly pronounced as hǎo.
The ancient Chinese character Hao is "Chiyi" (see "Kangxi Dictionary"), that is, the left side is Chi, and the meaning of Chi can be divided into red, empty, and light; the right side is Yi, which means the capital, country, and gathering. Land (county, city, castle, village), fiefdom; "Chiyi" can be interpreted as "the capital of the red land for thousands of miles" or "the red country" or "the castle of the red land for three years", etc.
The Hao family is known as Shanxi Hao family and Shaanxi Hao family. "Chiyi" already existed before Emperor Yi granted it to "Chiyi" in the Yin and Shang Dynasties. The word "Hao (Chiyi)" should have appeared in 2700 BC and has been used as a special character until today.