SIGNAL    信號

SYMBOL PUT in a PLACE FOR EXPRESSING a COMMAND OR ADVICE.
GESTURESIGNWAVEGESTICULATIONCUEINDICATIONWARNINGMOTIONGESTURESIGNGIVE A SIGN TODIRECTMOTIONWAVEBECKONNOD
Modern Chinese Criteria
信號 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
Hypernym
  • SYMBOL ARTEFACT USED FOR REFERRING to something INTENSELY DIFFERENT from that ARTEFACT. (anc: 5/0, child: 13)
  • ARTEFACT THING PRODUCED by MAN. (anc: 4/0, child: 26)
  • THING CONCRETE OBJECT. (anc: 3/0, child: 10)
  • SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 1.385.340

    SIGNE.SIGNAL

  • Handbook of Greek Synonymes, from the French of M. Alex. Pillon, Librarian of the Bibliothèque Royale , at Paris, and one of the editors of the new edition of Plaché's Dictionnaire Grec-Français, edited, with notes, by the Rev. Thomas Kerchever Arnold, M.A. Rector of Lyndon, and late fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ( PILLON 1850) p. no.369

  • Words (7 items)

      biǎo OC: prawʔ MC: piɛu 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nexternal sign, symbol (of the ruler's intentions)
    • vifigurativeset up a signal; set an example
      hào OC: ɢluus MC: ɦɑu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nsignal
    華表  huá biǎo OC: ɢʷraal prawʔ MC: ɦɣɛ piɛu 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPlarge conspicuous signpost HYDCD 4.900 has a beautiful illustration of a later version of this
    交午  jiāo wǔ OC: kreew ŋaaʔ MC: kɣɛu ŋuo̝ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPpost-Han, JIN: signpost at crossroads
      huī OC: qhʷral MC: hiɛ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nsignal
    • viactto signalize; wave
      huán OC: ɢoon MC: ɦʷɑn 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nLIJI: pillar
    表木  biǎo mù OC: prawʔ mooɡ MC: piɛu muk 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NP{vadN}SHIJI: signpost at crossroads