额

é

额 — é

1. forehead

   额上有汗。 é shàng yǒu hàn 。 — There was sweat on his forehead.

2. horizontal tablet or inscribed board (e.g. a plaque or lintel with an inscription)

   门口挂着一块匾额。 mén kǒu guà zhe yī kuài biǎn é 。 — A horizontal inscribed tablet was hanging above the entrance.

3. specified number or amount; quota

   学校规定额定人数为三十人。 xué xiào guī dìng é dìng rén shù wèi sān shí rén 。 — The school set the specified number of people at thirty.