六角括号

六角括號
liùjiǎo kuòhào
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 tortoise-shell brackets 〔 〕
  2. 2 lit. hexagonal brackets

Examples

HSK 7-9
Zhè běn cídiǎn yòng liùjiǎo kuòhào biāozhù cíxìng.
This dictionary uses tortoise-shell brackets to mark parts of speech.
HSK 7-9
Liùjiǎo kuòhào zài Zhōngwén gōngwén zhōng hěn chángjiàn.
Tortoise-shell brackets are common in Chinese official documents.

Tips

usage
Standard CJK punctuation set: 圆括号 () round, 方括号 [] square, 花括号 {} curly, 六角括号 〔〕 tortoise-shell, 尖括号 〈〉 angle. 六角括号 turns up in dictionaries (around part-of-speech tags) and in PRC official document numbering, e.g. 国发〔2024〕5.

Stroke Order

liù
jiǎo
kuò
hào