铭牌

銘牌

míngpái

noun #28,951

Measure Word

一块铭牌 kuài

Meanings

1 nameplate
2 data plate
3 identification plaque

Characters

to engrave / to inscribe / inscription

plate / plaque / sign / brand

Examples

这台机器的铭牌上标注了型号和生产日期。

Zhè tái jīqì de míngpái shàng biāozhùle xínghào hé shēngchǎn rìqī.

The data plate on this machine shows the model number and production date.

大门旁边挂着一块公司的铭牌。

Dàmén pángbiān guàzhe yī kuài gōngsī de míngpái.

A company nameplate hangs beside the main entrance.

Tips

memory

铭 means 'to engrave / to inscribe', and 牌 means 'plate / plaque'. An engraved plate — a nameplate.

Stroke Order

铭 míng

牌 pái