盖章

蓋章

gàizhāng

verb #23,169

Meanings

1 to affix a seal
2 to stamp (a document)
3 to put an official chop on

Characters

to cover; to stamp

seal; stamp; chapter

Examples

这份合同需要双方签字盖章。

Zhè fèn hétong xūyào shuāngfāng qiānzì gàizhāng.

This contract requires both parties to sign and affix their seals.

请在文件上盖章，表示确认。

Qǐng zài wénjiàn shàng gàizhāng, biǎoshì quèrèn.

Please stamp the document to confirm.

Tips

culture

In Chinese officialdom, the official red stamp (公章 gōngzhāng) carries enormous legal weight — often more than a signature alone. 盖章 is a critical step in validating contracts, certificates, and government documents.

Stroke Order

盖 gài

章 zhāng