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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

逗号

dòuhào

comma (punct.)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

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comma (punct.)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 逗号 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 逗号 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

我只是想写一些没有逗号的小句子。wǒ zhǐ shì xiǎng xiě yī xiē méi yǒu dòu hào de xiǎo jù zi。

I'm only going to write small sentences without commas.

我在这加了个逗号,对吗?wǒ zài zhè jiā le gè dòu hào, duì ma?

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 逗号.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 逗号.

Directly before

  • 没有逗号1
  • 个逗号1

Directly after

  • 逗号的1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 逗号

What does 逗号 mean in Chinese?

逗号 (dòuhào) means comma (punct.).

How do you pronounce 逗号?

逗号 is pronounced dòuhào.

Is 逗号 an HSK word?

逗号 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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