outward manifestation; characteristic sign
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
outward manifestation; symptom; characteristic sign
formalOften used in formal or academic contexts to describe observable signs or indicators of an underlying condition or state.
Fā发
shāo烧
shì是
shēn身
tǐ体
yǒu有
yán炎
zhèng症
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
biǎo表
zhēng征
。
A fever is a sign of inflammation in the body.
Xīn心
lǐ理
jí疾
bìng病
de的
wài外
zài在
biǎo表
zhēng征
wǎng往
wǎng往
bǐ比
jiào较
yǐn隐
bì蔽
。
The outward manifestations of mental illness are often quite subtle.
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Zhè这
xiàng项
yán研
jiū究
de的
mù目
dì的
shì是
zhǎo找
chū出
shè社
huì会
wēi危
jī机
de的
zǎo早
qī期
biǎo表
zhēng征
。
The purpose of this study is to identify the early signs of a social crisis.
Zhí植
wù物
yè叶
piàn片
de的
kū枯
huáng黄
shì是
quē缺
shuǐ水
de的
cháng常
jiàn见
biǎo表
zhēng征
。
Withered and yellow leaves are a common sign of water deficiency in plants.