壕

háo
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moat, (military) trench

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

壕 has 土 (earth, dirt, land) as its meaning part and 豪 háo as a sound part. It first meant 'trench, moat.' That grew to '(military) trench.'

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Homophones

号háo
roar, cry
豪háo
grand, heroic
毫háo
hair, drawing brush, (in the) least

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