牌子

牌子

Brand; sign; label.

In this sentence, '牌子' refers to a brand or make of a product, emphasizing the quality and reputation associated with a specific brand.

我们需要买一个好的牌子电视。

We need to buy a television of a good brand.

Here, '牌子' refers to a physical sign or placard displaying information or regulations for public attention.

路边立着一个牌子，写着禁止停车。

There is a sign by the roadside, stating 'No Parking.'

In this usage, '牌子' metaphorically stands for a person's high reputation or recognition in a particular field, akin to being a 'brand' in terms of personal prominence.

他是一个有名的菜牌子，在小区里很受欢迎。

He is a renowned chef who serves well-known dishes in the community.