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标签

biāoqiān

Description

标签是贴在东西上面的小纸片,上面写着名字、价钱或者别的信息。

A 标签 is a small piece of paper stuck on things, with names, prices, or other information written on it.

现在人们也用这个词说给人贴上的一种看法。

Nowadays, people also use this word to mean an opinion attached to a person.

Meanings

标签biāoqiān

a label or tag attached to something

这瓶水上有一个红色的标签。

There is a red label on this bottle of water.

标签biāoqiān

a label people put on a person or thing

别给他贴上懒惰的标签。

Don't label him as lazy.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    标 (mark) + 签 (slip/tag), literally a marking slip.

  • Nuance

    often used with the verb 贴 (to stick), as in 贴标签.

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