标点

biāo diǎn

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HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Rare

Definitions

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

Word relationships

Related words

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• 符号 fú hào 符号 fú hào symbol; mark; sign punctuation marks are a type of written symbol: symbol; mark; sign
• 逗号 dòu hào 逗号 dòu hào comma (punct.) a common punctuation mark: comma: comma (punct.)
• 句号 jù hào 句号 jù hào full stop a common punctuation mark: period: full stop

Synonyms

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• 标点符号 biāo diǎn fú hào 标点符号 biāo diǎn fú hào punctuation formal term for punctuation marks: punctuation

Usage notes

Common mistakes

标点 is the general term for punctuation; when specifying a particular mark, use the specific name like 逗号 (comma) or 句号 (period) instead of 标点.

Formality

In formal writing, 标点符号 is often used instead of the shorter 标点, especially in academic contexts.

Example Sentences

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这句话的 标点 不对。

The punctuation in this sentence is wrong.

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Words Containing 标点

• 标点符号 标点符号 biāo diǎn fú hào: punctuation

Child Words of 标点

• 标 标 biāo: mark
• 点 点 diǎn: point