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指纹
zhǐwén
Description
指纹是每个人手指上的花纹，每个人的指纹都不一样。
A 指纹 is the pattern on each person's finger, and everyone's 指纹 is unique.
现在很多手机可以用指纹来解锁。
Nowadays, many phones can be unlocked using 指纹.
Meanings
指纹zhǐwén
fingerprint; the pattern on a fingertip
警察在门上发现了他的指纹。
The police found his fingerprints on the door.
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Notes
- Etymology
指 (finger) + 纹 (line/pattern), literally "finger pattern".
- Nuance
commonly used today for phone/security 指纹识别 (fingerprint recognition).
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