HSK 6 · Objects

标记 biāojì “mark” in Chinese

Traditional 標記

What 标记 means

  1. mark
  2. sign
  3. symbol
  4. to mark up
  5. (computing) token

How to say 标记

  • Pitch chart of the first tone: stays high and level, 5 to 5 on the five-level scale标biāo1st tone, high and level
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale记jì4th tone, falling

标记 in a sentence

  1. 我在书上做了标记。

    Wǒ zài shū shàng zuò le biāojì.

    I’ve marked the book.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 请把重要的地方用红笔标记出来。

    Qǐng bǎ zhòngyào de dìfang yòng hóngbǐ biāojì chūlai.

    Please mark the important parts in red pen.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 标记 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 标 (biāo) with each of its parts in a different colour
标biāomark
  • 木tree · mùMeaning part
  • 示sign · shì

木 hints at the meaning (tree); 票 (piào) hints at the sound. Compare it with biāo.

The character 记 (jì) with each of its parts in a different colour
记jìto record
  • 讠speech form of 言 · yán
  • 己self · jǐ

Memory aidSpeech 讠 with 己 (jǐ) for the sound: to note down, to remember.

How to write 标记

标 9 strokes · 记 5 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

标记 (biāojì) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 标记 (biāojì). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 标记

Words with 标

标准biāozhǔn · standard标点biāodiǎn · punctuation鼠标shǔbiāo · mouse (computing)标志biāozhì · sign目标mùbiāo · target商标shāngbiāo · trademark招标zhāobiāo · to invite tenders标本biāoběn · specimen标题biāotí · title指标zhǐbiāo · indicator

Words with 记

记jì · to remember记得jìde · remember忘记wàngjì · forget笔记bǐjì · notes笔记本bǐjìběn · notebook记者jìzhě · reporter日记rìjì · diary记忆jìyì · to remember登记dēngjì · to register (one’s name)记录jìlù · to record

More words: Objects & Materials

包袱bāofu · burden包装bāozhuāng · packaging把手bǎshou · handle便条biàntiáo · informal note柴油cháiyóu · diesel插座chāzuò · power point秤chèng · scales串chuàn · string

FAQs

标记 (biāojì) means “mark” or “sign”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it biāojì: biāo with a 1st tone, then jì with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 标记 is written 標記. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type biaoji with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 标记 from the suggestions. Typing biaoji into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
标记 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.