引号

引號
yǐnhào
noun #29,346

Meanings

  1. 1 quotation mark
  2. 2 quote marks

Examples

Zài zhè jù huà lǐ, 「ài」 zhège cí yòng le yǐnhào.
In this sentence, the word 'love' is in quotation marks.
Zhōngwén lǐ yǐnhào yǒu liǎng zhǒng xiěfǎ.
There are two ways to write quotation marks in Chinese.

Tips

usage
In mainland China, the standard quotation marks are curled double quotes (top-level) and curled single quotes (nested). In Taiwan and Hong Kong, 「」 and 『』 (corner brackets) are more common. Both systems are correct.

Stroke Order

yǐn
hào