符号 fúhào symbol
symbol; mark; sign
How to remember 符号: 符 amulet + 号 date = symbol.
Characters
How it is used
- A symbol / sign / mark - 数学符号 (shùxué fúhào) math symbols, 标点符号 (biāodiǎn fúhào) punctuation marks.
- A written/graphic sign that stands for something; also figurative - 身份的符号 (a status symbol).
- Technical and semiotic register.