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The character 郝 derives from an ancient toponym during the Zhou Dynasty, referring to the city of Hao, and its construction merges the radical 赤, meaning red, with the component 阝, a variant of 邑 denoting a settlement or city, suggesting a place possibly noted for red soil or similar features. Over time, this geographic designation transformed into a hereditary surname as individuals from the region adopted it, and while its core function as a family name has persisted, the direct link to its original descriptive sense has gradually receded from everyday awareness.
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这位是郝先生。
郝老师教我们数学。
郝同学昨天没来上课。
我们都喜欢郝教授讲的课。
如果你有问题，可以找郝医生咨询。
郝女士在会议上提出了重要建议。
尽管工作繁忙，郝主任依然关心每个员工。
郝工程师的设计方案获得了国际奖项。