标 biāo
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
标致
biāozhì
pretty; elegant; refined-looking
Characters in this word
致 zhì
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 至 — reach, arrive
- Made of
- 至 reach, arrive 攵 to rap, to tap
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 她穿着一身素色西装，气质端庄而标致，立刻吸引了全场目光。 Tā chuānzhe yì shēn sùsè xīzhuāng, qìzhì duānzhuāng ér biāozhì, lìkè xīyǐn le quánchǎng mùguāng. She wore a plain-coloured suit and had an elegant, refined bearing that immediately drew everyone's attention.
- 邻居家的小姑娘长得很标致，大家都夸她。 Línjū jiā de xiǎo gūniang zhǎng de hěn biāozhì, dàjiā dōu kuā tā. The neighbours' little girl is very pretty, and everyone praises her.
- 这位新娘穿上旗袍，显得格外标致。 Zhè wèi xīnniáng chuān shàng qípáo, xiǎnde géwài biāozhì. In a qipao, the bride looks especially lovely.
Related words
- 标题 biāotí title
- 标准 biāozhǔn standard
- 目标 mùbiāo goal
- 标志 biāozhì sign; symbol
- 商标 shāngbiāo trademark; brand mark
- 鼠标 shǔbiāo computer mouse
- 指标 zhǐbiāo indicator; target
- 标 biāo to mark; to label
- 标榜 biāobǎng to flaunt; to advertise oneself as
- 标本 biāoběn specimen; sample
- 标点 biāodiǎn punctuation
- 标记 biāojì to mark; marker