标的

標的
biāodì
noun #30,452

Meanings

  1. 1 target
  2. 2 objective
  3. 3 subject matter (esp. of a contract or lawsuit)

Examples

Zhècì pāimài de biāodì shì yī fú gǔ huà.
The subject of this auction is an antique painting.
Hétong biāodì bìxū míngquè.
The subject matter of a contract must be clearly specified.

Tips

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Note the reading: here is pronounced dì (the same dì as 目的 'goal'), not the much more common particle de. So 标的 = biāodì, not biāode. In legal/financial Chinese it specifically denotes the asset, right, or behavior that a contract or lawsuit is about.

Stroke Order

biāo
de