inscription in Chinese
inscription in Chinese is 传奇 — inscription means words carved, engraved, or otherwise permanently marked onto a surface such as stone, metal, or a monument.
inscription in Chinese
传奇
Pronounced: chuán qí
Text carved on a wall or plaque, such as a memorial or gravestone, or on some other item.
What does "inscription" mean?
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noun Words carved, engraved, or otherwise permanently marked onto a surface such as stone, metal, or a monument.
"The inscription on the gravestone was barely legible after centuries of weather."
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noun A short personal message written at the front of a book or on a gift.
"The book had a handwritten inscription from the author."
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- The inscription on the gravestone was barely legible after centuries of weather.
- The book had a handwritten inscription from the author.
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What is "inscription" in Chinese?
"inscription" in Chinese is 传奇. inscription means: Words carved, engraved, or otherwise permanently marked onto a surface such as stone, metal, or a monument.
How do you pronounce 传奇?
"inscription" in Chinese is 传奇, pronounced "chuán qí".
How do you use "inscription" in a sentence?
Example: "The inscription on the gravestone was barely legible after centuries of weather." In Chinese, "inscription" is 传奇.
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