zhuó
zhòng
hào

technical
noun

Meaning of 着重号

着重号 means emphasis mark (a punctuation mark • placed below horizontal text or to the right of vertical text to indicate words requiring special attention). Pronounced zhuó zhòng hào.

  • emphasis mark (a punctuation mark • placed below horizontal text or to the right of vertical text to indicate words requiring special attention)

Definitions & Examples

Lǎo
shī
ràng
tóng
xué
men
zài
wén
de
zhòng
diǎn
xià
miàn
jiā
shàng
zhuó
zhòng
hào
 

The teacher asked the students to add emphasis marks under the key words and phrases in the text.

Shù
pái
de
zhōng
 
zhuó
zhòng
hào
tōng
cháng
biāo
zài
wén
de
yòu
 

In vertically arranged ancient books, emphasis marks are usually placed to the right of the characters.

zài
bào
gào
zhōng
de
guān
jiàn
xià
miàn
le
zhuó
zhòng
hào
 

He placed emphasis marks under the key terms in the report.

Xiàn
dài
pái
bǎn
zhōng
 
zhuó
zhòng
hào
bān
yòng
shí
xīn
yuán
diǎn
biǎo
shì
 

In modern typesetting, the emphasis mark is generally represented by a solid dot.

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