🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

记号笔

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jìhàobǐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Marker/ˈmɑːrkər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"她用记号笔标记了重要的内容。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An object used for marking or writing, typically with ink.

    "She used a bright red marker to highlight the important points in her notes."
  2. 2

    A sign or indication that serves to identify or designate something.

    "The marker at the trailhead indicated the start of the hiking path."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'marker' originates from the Middle English term 'markere', which is derived from the Old English 'mearcian', meaning to mark or designate. The evolution of the term reflects the transition from a general sense of marking to a specific tool used for writing or indicating.

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