标志 biāozhì sign
sign; mark; symbol; logo; to symbolize; to indicate; to mark
怎么记住“标志”: 标 mark + 志 intention = sign.
汉字
用法
- A sign / symbol / marker, and 'to mark/symbolize' - 交通标志 (jiāotōng biāozhì) traffic sign; 这标志着新时代 (zhè biāozhì zhe xīn shídài) this marks a new era.
- Contrast 符号 (fúhào, an abstract symbol/notation like × or a math sign) and 标签 (biāoqiān, a label/tag). 标志 is a distinguishing mark or logo, often physical or emblematic.
- As a verb it takes 着: 标志着.
例句
- 自我怀疑是聪明的第一标志。 Zìwǒ huáiyí shì cōngmíng de dìyī biāozhì.To have doubts about oneself is the first sign of intelligence.