字样

字樣
zìyàng
noun #23,301

Meanings

  1. 1 written words
  2. 2 characters or text (as a label or slogan)
  3. 3 a phrase that appears in writing

Examples

Xìnfēng shàng yìn zhe ' jīmì ' zìyàng.
The envelope had the word 'confidential' printed on it.
Bāozhuānghé shàng yǒu ' xiǎoxīn qīng fàng ' zìyàng.
The packaging box has the words 'handle with care' on it.
Páizi shàng xiě yǒu ' jìnzhǐ rù nèi ' zìyàng.
The sign bears the words 'no entry.'

Tips

usage
字样 specifically refers to a written phrase or text that appears on an object, document, or sign as a label or notice, not just any text. It is often used in the pattern 印有...字样 or 写有...字样.

Stroke Order

yàng