题词

題詞
tící
noun #33,931

Measure Word

题词 duàn

Meanings

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

Examples

HSK 3
Xiàozhǎng wèi wǒmen xiě le yí duàn tící.
The principal wrote an inscription for us.
HSK 7-9
Zhè běn shū de fēiyè shàng yǒu zuòzhě de tící.
On the title page of this book is the author's dedication.
HSK 7-9
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.

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