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印记

印記
yìnjì
noun #8,452

Measure Word

一个印记 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 mark; imprint; stamp
  2. 2 trace; impression

Examples

岁月在他脸上留下了印记。
Suìyuè zài tā liǎnshàng liúxià le yìnjì.
The years left their mark on his face.
这件事在她心里留下了深深的印记。
Zhè jiàn shì zài tā xīnli liúxià le shēnshēn de yìnjì.
This event left a deep impression on her heart.
墙上有一个奇怪的印记。
Qiángshàng yǒu yīge qíguài de yìnjì.
There is a strange mark on the wall.

Tips

memory
Think of 印 (seal/stamp) + 记 (record) = a recorded stamp, a mark left behind. Like stamping ink on paper, it leaves a lasting impression.
usage
印记 is more literary than 痕迹 (hénjì, trace). It often implies something meaningful or lasting, not just a physical mark.

Stroke Order

印 yìn
记 jì