簽
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qiān · to sign, to endorse

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Shape and proportion

19Total strokes

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Top-bottomCharacter structure

Keep the upper section balanced above the lower section.

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 簽

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Example sentences

Notice where 簽 sits in each complete thought.

Bú yào wàng jì qiān shàng nǐ de míng zì.不要忘記簽上你的名字。

Don't forget to sign your name.

Source: Tatoeba #842455 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ zài zhè lǐ qiān gè míng jiù xíng le.你在這裏簽個名就行了。

All you have to do is sign your name here.

Source: Tatoeba #422021 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā bèi pò zài wén jiàn shàng qiān zì.他被迫在文件上簽字。

He was forced to sign the document.

Source: Tatoeba #889181 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ qiān le wén jiàn.我簽了文件。

I signed the document.

Source: Tatoeba #5542982 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ bù xū yào qiān zhèng.你不需要簽證。

You don't need a visa.

Source: Tatoeba #10335154 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Qiān míng shì wěi zào de.簽名是偽造的。

The signature had been a forgery.

Source: Tatoeba #13117591 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 簽 in context

  1. Say qiān, then recall the core meaning: to sign, to endorse.
  2. Write all 19 strokes while keeping the top-bottom balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 簽 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.