lào yìn

烙 印

Level:

DC6

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n.brand; stamp; mark left on an animal or utensil to indicate ownership or identity
- mǎ shēn shang de lào yìn
  马身上的烙印
  mark branded on the steed
- shēng chù tōng cháng shì dǎ lào yìn de
  牲畜通常是打烙印的。
  Domestic animals are usually stamped with brands.
- gěi niú dǎ shang lào yìn
  给牛打上烙印
  brand an ox
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v.brand (cattle)
- zhè xiē niú shēn shang dǎ le lào yìn biāo míng shì wǒ de niú
  这些牛身上打了烙印，标明是我的牛。
  These cattle have my brand on them.
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n.metaindelible mark/feature
- shí dài lào yìn
  时代烙印
  mark of time
- tā de huì huà dōu yǒu xī rì jīng lì de lào yìn
  他的绘画都有昔日经历的烙印。
  All his paintings are stamped with his past experiences.

common measure word
"烙印" is often matched with measure word "个".
- 一个烙印
  one brand

烙印