题词

題詞

tící

noun #33,931

Measure Word

一段题词 duàn

Meanings

1 inscription
2 dedication (written on a book, painting, or monument)
3 to write an inscription

Characters

to inscribe; topic

Examples

校长为我们写了一段题词。

Xiàozhǎng wèi wǒmen xiě le yí duàn tící.

The principal wrote an inscription for us.

这本书的扉页上有作者的题词。

Zhè běn shū de fēiyè shàng yǒu zuòzhě de tící.

On the title page of this book is the author's dedication.

他请名家给画作题词。

Tā qǐng míngjiā gěi huàzuò tící.

He invited a famous person to inscribe his painting.

Tips

culture

题词 has dual function as noun and verb. In Chinese culture, having a respected calligrapher or official 题词 on a book, scroll, or building plaque is a high honor that confers prestige.

Stroke Order

题 tí

词 cí