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Chinese symbol for “mark”

马克
mǎ kè
Traditional: 馬克
mark (monetary unit)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for mark is 马克 (mǎ kè), defined as: mark (monetary unit).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

马 mǎ
horse; surname
radical 187 ⾺ · 3 strokes
克 kè
to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
radical 10 ⼉ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “mark”

WordPinyinMeaning
标 (標)biāomark; sign
符fúmark; sign
记号 (記號)jì haomark; symbol
标明 (標明)biāo míngto mark; to indicate
标志 (標誌)biāo zhìsign; mark; symbol; logo; to symbolize; to indicate; to mark

Related words

Other words that share a character with 马克.

WordPinyinMeaning
马上 (馬上)mǎ shàngat once; right away
马路 (馬路)mǎ lùstreet; road
人马 (人馬)rén mǎmen and horses; troops
骑马 (騎馬)qí mǎto ride a horse
宝马 (寶馬)bǎo mǎprecious horse
坦克tǎn kè(loanword) tank (military vehicle); (derog.) (slang) overweight woman
克服kè fú(try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer
巧克力qiǎo kè lì(loanword) chocolate; 块 (kuài)

See also: Japanese symbol for “mark”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.