How to distinguish between 0 and o in license plates?

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MaliaDella
07/30/25 9:58am
If the letter o or the number 0 appears after the province abbreviation, it must be the letter O. The following five digits or letters are not allowed to include the letter O according to regulations, only the number 0 will appear. Relevant regulations: According to Article 5.9.1 of the current Chinese motor vehicle license plate standard "GA36-2007", each digit of the serial number can use English letters individually, but the letters "o" and "i" among the 26 letters are prohibited. License plate character rules: Observant people will notice that different cities have different regional letter codes. For example, Guangzhou in Guangdong is Yue A, and Shenzhen is Yue B. Among them, A represents the provincial capital of each province, and B represents the second largest city in the province, arranged based on comprehensive administrative area, total population, economic strength, etc. The letter arrangement for subsequent cities is not in any particular order. You may find that some economically stronger cities are ranked after cities with slightly weaker economies.
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