memento; keepsake; token; symbol
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Meanings
3 senses · 8 examplesnoun
something given as a keepsake or token of affection
formalRefers to a physical object given to commemorate a person, event, or relationship. Often sentimental.
Zhè这
zhī支
gāng钢
bǐ笔
shì是
tā她
lí离
bié别
shí时
liú留
gěi给
wǒ我
de的
biāo标
jì记
。
This fountain pen is the keepsake she left me when we parted.
Tā他
men们
hù互
huàn换
le了
jiè戒
zhǐ指
，
zuò作
wéi为
ài爱
qíng情
de的
biāo标
jì记
。
They exchanged rings as a token of their love.
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Zhè这
méi枚
huī徽
zhāng章
shì是
cān参
jiā加
nà那
cì次
zhòng重
yào要
huì会
yì议
de的
biāo标
jì记
。
This badge is a memento of attending that important conference.
noun
sign; mark; symbol; label
A more general and common meaning, referring to any visual indicator, sign, or label. This sense is the primary meaning in modern usage.
Dì地
tú图
shàng上
de的
hóng红
sè色
biāo标
jì记
biǎo表
shì示
wēi危
xiǎn险
qū区
yù域
。
The red markers on the map indicate dangerous areas.
Qǐng请
zài在
xū需
yào要
xiū修
gǎi改
de的
dì地
fang方
zuò做
yī一
gè个
biāo标
jì记
。
Please make a mark where revisions are needed.
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Zhè这
gè个
shāng商
biāo标
shì是
chǎn产
pǐn品
zhì质
liàng量
de的
biāo标
jì记
。
This trademark is a symbol of product quality.
verb
to mark; to label; to tag
The verbal usage of marking or labeling something.
Lǎo老
shī师
biāo标
jì记
chū出
le了
kè课
wén文
zhōng中
de的
zhòng重
diǎn点
jù句
zi子
。
The teacher marked out the key sentences in the text.
Zhè这
xiē些
wén文
jiàn件
bì必
xū须
àn按
rì日
qī期
biāo标
jì记
qīng清
chu楚
。
These documents must be clearly labeled by date.