hieroglyph in Chinese
hieroglyph in Chinese is 象形文字 — hieroglyph means a single sign or symbol that forms part of a hieroglyphic writing system.
hieroglyph in Chinese
象形文字
Pronounced: xiàng xíng wén zì
An element (individual sign or glyph) of a hieroglyphic writing system.
What does "hieroglyph" mean?
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noun A single sign or symbol that forms part of a hieroglyphic writing system.
"Hieroglyphs were discovered on the wall inside the temple."
- noun Specifically, one of the symbols used in ancient Egyptian writing.
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noun A symbol or mark that is hard to understand.
"With your handwriting, it's no surprise the Prof can't read your hieroglyphs!"
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hieroglyph in a sentence
- Hieroglyphs were discovered on the wall inside the temple.
- With your handwriting, it's no surprise the Prof can't read your hieroglyphs!
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What is "hieroglyph" in Chinese?
"hieroglyph" in Chinese is 象形文字. hieroglyph means: A single sign or symbol that forms part of a hieroglyphic writing system.
How do you pronounce 象形文字?
"hieroglyph" in Chinese is 象形文字, pronounced "xiàng xíng wén zì".
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