盖章

盖章 gàizhāng

To affix a seal; to stamp (a document); to sign off on sth†

盖章 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 蓋章 gaizhang

What 盖章 means

  1. To affix a seal†
  2. to stamp (a document)†
  3. to sign off on sth†

† Our own dictionary has no entry for 盖章, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Character by character

盖章 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

盖
gài
Cover (lid - build)
章
zhāng
Chapter (article - order - rules - seal - insignia)

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盖章 in a sentence

这份文件还需要盖章才能生效。
Zhè fèn wénjiàn hái xūyào gàizhāng cái néng shēngxiào.
This document needs a seal before it takes effect.
他在合同上签了字并盖章。
Tā zài hétong shang qiān le zì bìng gàizhāng.
He signed the contract and affixed his seal.

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Questions about 盖章

What does 盖章 mean in English?

盖章 is pronounced gàizhāng and means To affix a seal, to stamp (a document), to sign off on sth †.

How do you pronounce 盖章?

盖章 is gàizhāng in pinyin — written gaizhang without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 盖章?

盖章 is written with 2 characters: 盖 (gài) Cover (lid - build), 章 (zhāng) Chapter (article - order - rules - seal - insignia). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 盖章 written in traditional Chinese?

蓋章. The simplified form 盖章 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 蓋章 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced gàizhāng.

Is 盖章 an HSK word?

Yes — 盖章 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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