qiān

to sign one's name; to write brief comments on a document; inscribed bamboo stick (variant of 签)

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 5 trad. 簽

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See it in sentences

你签个名吧。

Please sign your name.

他签了合同。

He signed the contract.