Definition
印记 has two main noun senses: a concrete stamp or seal (like on a document or object), and an abstract lasting impression or mark left on the mind. The concrete sense is literal, while the abstract sense is metaphorical, common in expressions like 'a deep imprint in one's memory'.
noun
a sealstampor physical imprinta lasting impression or mark (abstract)
Examples
- 印记。Zhè fèn wénjiàn shàng yǒu yí gè hóngsè de yìn jì.There is a red stamp on this document.
- 印记。Nà cì jīnglì zài wǒ xīnzhōng liú xià le shēnkè de yìn jì.That experience left a deep impression in my heart.
- 印记。Gǔshū shàng de yìn jì yǐjīng móhu le.The imprint on the ancient book has become blurred.
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