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citation in Chinese

citation in Chinese is 传票, 約會 — citation means a reference to a source of information, given to credit where it came from, especially in academic writing.

citation in Chinese

传票
noun
Pronounced: chuán piào
An official summons or notice given to a person to appear.
約會
noun
Pronounced: yuē huì
The act of citing a passage from a text, or from another person, using the exact words of the original text or speech and giving credit to the original by referencing.

What does "citation" mean?

  1. noun A reference to a source of information, given to credit where it came from, especially in academic writing.
    "Every quote in the essay needs a proper citation."
  2. noun An official order to appear before a court, or a formal notice of a minor offence such as a traffic violation.
    "He received a citation for speeding on the motorway."
  3. noun A formal statement recognising someone's achievement or bravery.
    "The soldier received a citation for bravery under fire."

citation in a sentence

  • Every quote in the essay needs a proper citation.
  • He received a citation for speeding on the motorway.
  • The soldier received a citation for bravery under fire.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "citation" in Chinese?

"citation" in Chinese is 传票, 約會. citation means: A reference to a source of information, given to credit where it came from, especially in academic writing.

How do you pronounce 传票?

"citation" in Chinese is 传票, pronounced "chuán piào".

How do you use "citation" in a sentence?

Example: "Every quote in the essay needs a proper citation." In Chinese, "citation" is 传票, 約會.

Are there other ways to say "citation" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "citation": 传票, 約會.

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