象征

xiàngzhēng

HSK 5

象征 — xiàngzhēng

1. emblem; symbol; token; badge

   鸽子是和平的象征。 gēzi shì hépíng de xiàngzhēng — The dove is a symbol of peace.

2. to symbolize; to signify; to stand for

   黑色在西方文化中常象征死亡。 hēisè zài xīfāng wénhuà zhōngcháng xiàngzhēng sǐwáng — Black often symbolizes death in Western cultures.