míngpái

铭牌

Word · NounTraditional名牌

famous brand; nameplate

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

nameplate; label (on machinery, vehicles, etc.)

Refers to the physical plate or tag bearing technical specifications and manufacturer information.

Qǐng请
chá查
kàn看
jī机
qì器
shàng上
de的
míng名
pái牌
yǐ以
liǎo了
jiě解
xíng型
hào号
 。

Please check the nameplate on the machine to learn the model number.

Zhè这
liàng辆
chē车
de的
míng名
pái牌
shàng上
xiě写
zhe着
shēng生
chǎn产
rì日
qī期
 。

The manufacturing date is written on this car's nameplate.

2.

noun

famous brand; well-known make; designer label

Often implies high quality, prestige, or high price. Can refer to products, universities, or other entities.

Tā她
xǐ喜
huān欢
mǎi买
míng名
pái牌
yī衣
fu服
 。

She likes to buy designer clothes.

Zhè这
shì是
yī一
suǒ所
míng名
pái牌
dà大
xué学
 。

This is a prestigious university.

Show 1 more example
Míng名
pái牌
chǎn产
pǐn品
de的
zhì质
liàng量
tōng通
cháng常
gèng更
yǒu有
bǎo保
zhàng障
 。

The quality of famous brand products is usually more guaranteed.