表 — Chinese character
表
biǎo
to show, to express, to display; outside, appearance; a watch
- Pinyin
- biǎo
- Radical
- 145 ⾐ (Clothes)
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- 毛 衣
- Formation
- ideographic — Fur 毛 clothing 衣; a shawl or wrap
- Traditional
- 錶
- Japanese
- 表 as a kanji
Common words with 表
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 代表 | dài biǎo | representative; delegate |
| 表示 | biǎo shì | (of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show |
| 表现 (表現) | biǎo xiàn | to show; to show off |
| 发表 (發表) | fā biǎo | to issue; to publish |
| 表演 | biǎo yǎn | play; show |
| 表达 (表達) | biǎo dá | to express; to convey |
| 表明 | biǎo míng | to make clear; to make known |
| 表面 | biǎo miàn | surface; face |
| 表情 | biǎo qíng | (facial) expression; to express one's feelings |
| 代表团 (代表團) | dài biǎo tuán | delegation; 个 (gè) |
| 列表 | liè biǎo | to tabulate; to list; table; list |
| 外表 | wài biǎo | external; outside |
English words written with 表
表 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 1 · Zhuangzi 5
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