🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

标记

Pronunciation / Transliteration: biāojì

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Mark/mɑːrk/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"她在纸上留下了一个标记。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A visible impression or stain on a surface.

    "She left a mark on the paper with her pen."
As verb
  1. 1

    To make a visible impression or stain on something.

    "He decided to mark the calendar for the important event."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'mark' originates from the Old English 'mearc', meaning boundary or sign, which is derived from Proto-Germanic '*markō', and is related to the Old High German 'marha' and the Old Norse 'merki'. Over time, its meaning evolved to encompass various forms of indication or notation.

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