Punctuation in Chinese: 标点 (biāo diǎn)

biāo diǎn

punctuation

HSK 5Traditional: 標點2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1punctuation
  2. 2a punctuation mark
  3. 3to punctuate

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Zhuyin

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ㄅㄧㄠ

biāo

/ b/ i/ ao/ first tone

ㄉㄧㄢˇ

diǎn

/ d/ i/ anˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

标点

Simplified

標點

Traditional

Example sentences

See 标点 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 感叹号是标点符号。

    gǎn tàn hào shì biāo diǎn fú hào。

    An exclamation mark is a punctuation mark.

  • 他们说的话,我连标点符号都不信。

    tā men shuō de huà, wǒ lián biāo diǎn fú hào dōu bú xìn。

    I do not trust a single word that comes out of their mouths.

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