標 (biu1 | biao1) : symptom; mark; prize; standard; tender

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標

biu1

biao1

[1] [n] symptom; outward sign | [antonym] 本
[2] [n] mark; marker; sign; label
[3] [v] mark; label; indicate; symbolize
[4] [n] prize; award; trophy; championship
[5] [n] standard; quota; target
[6] [n] tender; bid

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Stroke count: 15

Level: 2

Radical: 木 (#75)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

標 / 标

This word has been viewed 15606 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 10th Apr 2014 02:19

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標幟 biu1 ci3 biao1 zhi4 = an emblem; the epitome (of); to epitomize

標青 biu1 ceng1 = outstanding 粵

目標 muk6 biu1 mu4 biao1 = target; objective

標準 biu1 zeon2 biao1 zhun3 = standard; norm; criterion

符合標準 fu4 hap6 biu1 zeon2 fu2 he2 biao1 zhun3 = to comply with a standard

商標 soeng1 biu1 shang1 biao1 = trademark, brand label, commercial logo

標本 biu1 bun2 biao1 ben3 = specimen

標誌 biu1 zi3 biao1 zhi4 = symbol; sign

標語 biu1 jyu5 biao1 yu3 = slogan; poster

標題 biu1 tai4 biao1 ti2 = title
See all 108 compounds (CantoDict reports 118 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 3 examples containing 標

邊個叫佢眼高手低吖；無論佢嘅目標有幾崇高，佢都冇能力去做嘅。粵
It's such a pity that no matter how big his aims are, he hasn't the ability to see them through.

係環境被逼先至去標參 粵
The circumstances forced him to kidnap.

人生最困擾之事莫過於喪失了人生目標。
The biggest perplexity in life is losing the goal of life.

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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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Unicode code for this character: U+6a19 (off-site link)

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