ideographic in English

adjective

of or pertaining to an ideograph, of a pictorial symbol which directly represents a concept or thing

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1. Radical of philology principles is intended to focus on ideographic nature and radical of indexing principles lays emphasis on indexing.

2. The ideographic representation for "big" is simply a front elevation of a full-grown man with arms stretched out to the limit .

3. In 1824, he published a Précis in which he detailed a decipherment of the hieroglyphic script demonstrating the values of its phonetic and ideographic signs.

4. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Contradistinction con‧tra‧dis‧tinc‧tion / ˌkɒntrədɪˈstɪŋkʃ ə n $ ˌkɑːn-/ noun [countable] → in Contradistinction to something Examples from the Corpus Contradistinction • Hence it is called ideographic

5. Amoy - any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province Fukien, Fukkianese, Hokkianese, Min dialect, Taiwanese, Min Chinese - any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system