Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

sign one's name; a note; a stick; sign one's name

Chinese: 签名、签署,也指标签、竹签。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “qian” becomes a different word in each tone. 签 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 签证qiān zhèngvisa; to issue a visa
  • 签名qiān míngto sign (one's name with a pen etc); to autograph; signature
  • 签字qiān zìto sign (one's name); signature
  • 签约qiān yuēto sign a contract or agreement
  • 签订qiān dìngto agree to and sign (a treaty etc)

Example Sentence

请在这里签上你的名字。Qǐng zài zhè lǐ qiān shàng nǐ de míng zi.Please sign your name here.

Qǐngto askzàiat这里zhè lǐhereqiānto sign one's nameshàngonyoudeof名字míng ziname (of a person or thing