mào
hào

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Meaning of 冒号

冒号 means colon (:); punctuation mark used to introduce an explanation, list, quotation, or elaboration. Pronounced mào hào.

  • colon (:); punctuation mark used to introduce an explanation, list, quotation, or elaboration

Definitions & Examples

Lǎo
shī
xuān
le
hǎo
xiāo
xi
 
míng
tiān
fàng
jià
 

The teacher announced good news: tomorrow is a holiday.

Qǐng
zhù
xià
sān
diǎn
 
 
bǎo
chí
ān
jìng
 
èr
 
yào
yān
 
sān
 
guān
shǒu
 

Please note the following three points: first, keep quiet; second, no smoking; third, turn off your phones.

shuō
 
 
yǒu
xiǎng
 
men
xíng
ba
 
 

He said, "I have an idea: let's go travel together."

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