Chinese word

商标

Pronunciation

Pinyinshāng biāo

Meaning

  • nountrademark

Example

请不要侵犯别人的商标。qǐng bú yào qīn fàn bié rén de shāng biāo

Please do not infringe on someone else's trademark.

Illustration for 商标 (trademark)

More examples

那家公司已经注册了商标。nà jiā gōng sī yǐ jīng zhù cè le shāng biāo

That company has already registered its trademark.

Core concept

A legally recognized mark that links a product or service to its source and sets it apart from others.

Common phrases

  • 注册商标zhù cè shāng biāo

    trademark registration

  • 驰名商标chí míng shāng biāo

    famous trademark

  • 商标权shāng biāo quán

    trademark rights

Similar words

品牌pǐn pái: An identifying name, image, or reputation linked to a company or its products.
标志biāo zhì: A visual mark or symbol used to identify a company or product.
标识biāo shí: A sign or label used for identification or guidance.

Definition in Chinese

商标是用来识别商品或服务来源并区分经营者的标志,可以由文字、图形、字母、数字或其组合构成,注册后受法律保护并可作为识别权利的对象。shāng biāo shì yòng lái shí bié shāng pǐn huò fú wù lái yuán bìng qū fēn jīng yíng zhě de biāo zhì ké yǐ yóu wén zì tú xíng zì mǔ shù zì huò qí zǔ hé gòu chéng zhù cè hòu shòu fǎ lǜ bǎo hù bìng kě zuò wéi shí bié quán lì de duì xiàng

Word origin

商 (shāng, "commerce") + 标 (biāo, "mark") forms a term for a commercial mark that identifies the source of goods or services.

Usage tips

  • In business and legal contexts, this word points to the identifying sign itself, not to the company that owns it or the product carrying it.

Opposites

  • 通用名称tōng yòng míng chēnggeneric namenoun

Related words

  • 商标法shāng biāo fǎtrademark lawnoun
  • 商标注册shāng biāo zhù cètrademark registrationnoun
  • 商标局shāng biāo jútrademark officenoun

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