ideograph
/id-ee-uh-graf, -grahf, ahy-dee-/US // ˈɪd i əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf, ˈaɪ di- //
表意文字,表意符号,意识形态,意识形态文字
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n.名词 noun
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- : an ideogram.
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For example, the ideograph meaning "to speak" is a mouth with two words and a flame coming out of it.
Thus a chessboard was an ideograph, and stood for a gift, and sometimes a building.
The parcel-post, an hour later, brought him his own ideograph, returned without a word.
The same ideograph Im that signifies Ramman also means distress.
Some Japanese newspapers have undertaken to limit themselves in the use of the ideograph.
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