章

• 拼音: zhāng
• 汉字拆解: 章 = 立 (stand) + 早 (early), originally a pictograph of a decorated mark or pattern

含义

A measure word for chapters, sections, or articles; also refers to a seal or stamp.

As a measure word, used to count chapters in books, sections in documents, or articles in laws. As a noun, refers to official seals or stamps used for authentication. Can also mean a badge or emblem in certain contexts.

例句

1. 这本小说一共有二十章，我已经读到第十五章了。
2. 合同的第三章详细规定了双方的权利和义务。
3. 请在这份文件上盖章确认。

用法指南

语境: literature, documents, official

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 请翻到第五章。(Please turn to chapter five.)
• 这份合同需要加盖公章。(This contract needs to be stamped with the official seal.)

错误说法

• 我买了三章书。(Wrong measure word — use 本 for books; 章 is for chapters within a book)

起源与历史

An ancient character originally depicting a tattoo or mark used for identification. Later extended to mean written sections and official stamps.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal