迹象 (跡象)
jì xiàng
Pinyin

Definition

迹象 (跡象)
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jì xiàng
  1. mark
  2. indication
  3. sign
  4. indicator

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

印象
yìn xiàng
  1. 1 impression
对象
duì xiàng
  1. 1 target
  2. 2 object
  3. 3 partner
  4. 4 boyfriend
  5. 5 girlfriend
  6. 6 classifier: 个 gè
形象
xíng xiàng
  1. 1 image
  2. 2 form
  3. 3 figure
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
  5. 5 visualization
  6. 6 vivid
想象
xiǎng xiàng
  1. 1 to imagine
  2. 2 to fancy
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
气象
qì xiàng
  1. 1 meteorological feature
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 meteorology
  4. 4 atmosphere
  5. 5 ambience
  6. 6 scene

Idioms (8)

人心不足蛇吞象
rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng
  1. 1 a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom)
合眼摸象
hé yǎn mō xiàng
  1. 1 to touch an elephant with closed eyes (idiom); to proceed blindly
狗嘴里吐不出象牙
gǒu zuǐ li tǔ bù chū xiàng yá
  1. 1 no ivory comes from the mouth of a dog (idiom)
  2. 2 no good words are to be expected from a scoundrel
盲人摸象
máng rén mō xiàng
  1. 1 blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[dà bān Niè pán jīng]); fig. unable to see the big picture
  2. 2 to mistake the part for the whole
  3. 3 unable to see the wood for the trees
众盲摸象
zhòng máng mō xiàng
  1. 1 multitude of blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[dà bān Niè pán jīng]); fig. unable to see the big picture
  2. 2 to mistake the part for the whole
  3. 3 unable to see the wood for the trees

Sample Sentences

嗯，只有一处血迹喷溅的痕迹，现场也没有挣扎或打斗的迹象，不太寻常，有药物反应吗？
ng4 ，zhǐyǒu yíchù xiějī pēnjiàn de hénjī ，xiànchǎng yěméiyǒu zhēngzhá huò dǎdòu de jīxiàng ，bútài xúncháng ，yǒu yàowù fǎnyìng ma ？
OK, there is only one place where blood spattered and there is no sign of a struggle. It doesn't seem very typical. Was he drugged?
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还有好几本，但这不是重点。我怀上你以后，有一天他听说罗布泊发现有生命迹象，第二天他就心一横，留下一封信就丢下我们全家，独自去了罗布泊，从此杳无音信！是死是活都不知道。这像是一个有良心的丈夫和父亲做的事吗？我一辈子都不会原谅他！
hái yǒu hǎo jǐ běn ，dàn zhè bù shì zhòngdiǎn 。wǒ huáishàng nǐ yǐhòu ，yǒu yī tiān tā tīngshuō Luóbùpō fāxiàn yǒu shēngmìng jìxiàng ，dì èr tiān tā jiù xīn yī héng ，liúxià yī fēng xìn jiù diūxià wǒmen quánjiā ，dúzì qù le Luóbùpō ，cóngcǐ yǎowúyīnxìn ！shì sǐ shì huó dōu bù zhīdào 。zhè xiàng shì yī ge yǒu liángxīn de zhàngfu hé fùqin zuò de shì ma ？wǒ yībèizi dōu bùhuì yuánliàng tā ！
There are lots of others. But that's not the important thing. After I got pregnant with you, he heard one day that traces of life had been discovered in the Lop Nor. The next day, he left us a letter and rushed off. He abandoned our family and went on his own to the Lop Nor. And there's never been a sign of him since! We don't even know if he's alive or dead. Does that seem like something a good husband and father would do? I'll never forgive him!
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