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信号 (xìn hào): signal

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: signal
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 4

Full definitions

signal
signal
sign
a conveyed piece of information or instruction

Chinese explanation

用动作、声音、灯光等方式传递信息或命令的标记，比如交通灯变红是停车的信号
也表示通信系统中传输的电波或数据，比如手机信号、电视信号
还可以指事物发生前露出的迹象或预兆，比如身体发出的健康信号。

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Character breakdown

HSK 3

letter

HSK 1

to command

Example sentences

The cell phone signal here is very poor.

The police gave a signal to stop the car.

A red light is a kind of traffic signal.

Receiving signals requires good equipment.

This signal indicates danger.

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