挂号 (guà hào) — to register (at a hospital or clinic before seeing a doctor); to send by registered mail
Definition
挂号 covers two specific register-style actions: getting a hospital appointment and sending registered mail. Less general than 登记 or 注册 (registering an account, business, etc.).
verb
to register (at a hospital or clinic before seeing a doctor)to send by registered mail
Examples
- 挂号，。Wǒ xiān qù guà hào, rán hòu zài kàn yī shēng.I'll go register first, then see the doctor.
- 挂号。Zhè fēng xìn qǐng yòng guà hào jì.Please send this letter by registered mail.
- 。Wǒ yǐ jīng guà le yí gè hào.I already registered for one appointment.
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