牌

pái

Dictionary entry

signboard; plaque; plate; tablet (CL:塊|块[kuai4])

What does 牌 mean?

牌 (pái) has the following dictionary meaning.

1signboard; plaque; plate; tablet (CL:塊|块[kuai4])

2brand; trademark

3mahjong tile; domino; playing card (CL:張|张[zhang1])

4(bound form) fixed pattern for lyrics or set melody in classical poetry or music (used in 詞牌|词牌[ci2 pai2] and 曲牌[qu3 pai2])

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牌páisignboard; plaque; plate; tablet (CL:塊|块[kuai4]) · brand; trademark

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牌

pái

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