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符号

fú hào · fu hao

Traditional 符號

HSK 4Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. symbol; mark; sign
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The sign in the park

  1. Dengdeng

    这个(zhège)公园(gōngyuán)的(de)牌子(páizi)上(shàng)有(yǒu)一个(yīgè)奇怪(qíguài)的(de)符号(fúhào)！

    There's a strange symbol on the sign in this park.

  2. Liangliang

    圆圈(yuánquān)里(lǐ)有(yǒu)一条(yītiáo)线(xiàn)，是(shì)不能(bùnéng)骑车(qíchē)的(de)意思(yìsi)！

    A circle with a line through it. It means no bikes.

  3. Dengdeng

    那(nà)这个(zhège)符号(fúhào)呢(ne)

    And this symbol?

  4. Liangliang

    一只(yīzhǐ)狗(gǒu)，是(shì)不能(bùnéng)带(dài)狗(gǒu)的(de)意思(yìsi)！

    A dog. It means no dogs.

  5. Dengdeng

    可是(kěshì)那个(nàge)人(rén)刚才(gāngcái)带(dài)着(zhe)狗(gǒu)进去(jìnqù)了(le)！

    But that person just walked in with a dog.

  6. Liangliang

    他(tā)可能(kěnéng)没(méi)看懂(kàndǒng)这个(zhège)符号(fúhào)！

    Maybe he can't read this symbol.

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)不(bù)知(zhī)道(dào)这(zhè)个(ge)符(fú)号(hào)代(dài)表(biǎo)什(shén)么(me)意(yì)思(si)。

I don't know what this symbol stands for.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)个(ge)符(fú)号(hào)在(zài)数(shù)学(xué)中(zhōng)表(biǎo)示(shì)无(wú)穷(qióng)大(dà)。

This symbol represents infinity in mathematics.

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符
fú

mark; sign

号
hào

ordinal number; day of a month

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