盖章

蓋章

gàizhāng

verb #23,169

Meanings

1 to affix a seal
2 to stamp (a document)
3 to put an official chop on

Characters

to cover; to stamp

seal; stamp; chapter

Examples

HSK 5

这份合同需要双方签字盖章。

Zhè fèn hétong xūyào shuāngfāng qiānzì gàizhāng.

This contract requires both parties to sign and affix their seals.

HSK 5

请在文件上盖章，表示确认。

Qǐng zài wénjiàn shàng gàizhāng, biǎoshì quèrèn.

Please stamp the document to confirm.

Tips

culture

In Chinese officialdom, the official red stamp (公章) carries enormous legal weight - often more than a signature alone. 盖章 is a critical step in validating contracts, certificates, and government documents.

Stroke Order

盖 gài

章 zhāng