What is ""分号"" in American English and how to say it?

Mandarin Chinese

分号

分号-semicolon.svg

American English

semicolon

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冒号-colon.svg

斜线-slash.svg

连字符-hyphen.svg

括号-brackets.svg

小括号-parentheses.svg

省略号-ellipsis.svg

标点符号-punctuation.svg

问号-question mark.svg

叹号-exclamation mark.svg

exclamation mark

句号-period.svg

逗号-comma.svg

撇号-apostrophe.svg

引号-quotation marks.svg

quotation marks

Example sentences

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