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标 biāo mark

mark; sign; symbol; bid; target

How to remember 标: 木 tree + 示 sign = mark. On the old tree by the trail the ranger paints a red sign as a mark for lost hikers to follow.

  • 473. most frequent character
  • HSK 4
  • 9 strokes
  • Radical 木

Component breakdown

标 = 木 tree + 示 sign

  • 木 tree
  • 示 sign
The Gushi story

On the old tree by the trail the ranger paints a red sign as a mark for lost hikers to follow.

How it is used

  • Bound; a mark/sign/target. 标志 (biāozhì) a sign/symbol, 目标 (mùbiāo) goal/target, 标题 (biāotí) title/headline.
  • 标准 (biāozhǔn) = standard/criterion, both noun and adjective: 标准答案 (biāozhǔn dá'àn) the standard answer.
  • 招标 (zhāobiāo) invite bids / 投标 (tóubiāo) submit a bid - the commercial "tender" sense.

Words with 标

Example sentences

  • 她的体操动作很标准。 Tā de tǐcāo dòngzuò hěn biāozhǔn.Her gymnastics moves are up to the standard.
  • 成功的标准不仅仅是财富。 Chénggōng de biāozhǔn bù jǐnjǐn shì cáifù.Wealth is not the only criterion of success.