hieroglyph
n
1 picture or symbol of an object, representing a word, syllable or sound, as used in ancient Egyptian and other writing 象形字(如古埃及等所用的).
2 written symbol with a secret or hidden meaning 秘密的或另有含义的书写符号.
🗣️ 情景例句
Now comes the good part.
现在最精彩的部分来了。
Pride must be pinched.
骄傲必须收敛。
Historians have long been puzzled by dots, lines and symbols which have been engraved on walls, bones, and the ivory tusks of mammoths.