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索引

suǒ yǐn

English translation of 索引

index

In Chinese, the word '索引' refers to an organized list of items or data, such as a book's index or a database index. It is used to help locate specific information quickly. For instance, in a book, it allows readers to find page numbers corresponding to topics or keywords, facilitating easier navigation through the content.


Example sentences using: 索引

这个书的索引在最后一页。

zhè ge shū de suǒ yǐn zài zuì hòu yī yè.

English translation of 这个书的索引在最后一页。

The index of this book is on the last page.

This phrase indicates the location of the index in a book, suggesting that readers can find the index at the end of the book.

请查阅该文档的索引以获取更多信息。

qǐng chá yuè gāi wén dàn de suǒ yǐn yǐ huò qǔ gèng duō xìn xī.

English translation of 请查阅该文档的索引以获取更多信息。

Please refer to the index of this document for more information.

This example prompts someone to look up the index in a document, indicating that it is a useful tool for finding specific information.

这个数据库有一个详细的索引。

zhè ge shù jù kù yǒu yī gè xiáng xì de suǒ yǐn.

English translation of 这个数据库有一个详细的索引。

This database has a detailed index.

This statement describes a feature of a database, highlighting that it includes a comprehensive index to help users navigate the information it contains.

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