The Chinese word 表示 means “to express” or “to indicate”. It is commonly used in everyday conversations to convey one’s thoughts, feelings, or opinions. For example, if someone asks you how you feel about a particular topic, you might use the word 表示 to express your thoughts on the matter. Additionally, the word can also be used in formal settings, such as in academic or professional writing, to indicate a particular meaning or interpretation of a concept or idea.
Translation
Verb: to express, to show, to indicate
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我想表示我的感激之情 | wǒ xiǎng biǎoshì wǒ de gǎnjī zhī qíng | I want to express my gratitude |
| 他的脸上没有任何表示 | tā de liǎn shàng méiyǒu rènhé biǎoshì | There was no expression on his face |
| 这个数字表示我们的销售额 | zhège shùzì biǎoshì wǒmen de xiāoshòu é | This number represents our sales revenue |
| 他用手势表示了同意 | tā yòng shǒushì biǎoshìle tóngyì | He gestured to indicate agreement |
| 这首歌曲表示了爱情的美好 | zhè shǒu gēqǔ biǎoshìle àiqíng de měihǎo | This song represents the beauty of love |
| 我们要通过行动来表示我们的支持 | wǒmen yào tōngguò xíngdòng lái biǎoshì wǒmen de zhīchí | We need to show our support through actions |
| 这个符号表示“等于” | zhège fúhào biǎoshì děngyú | This symbol means equals to |
| 他的眼神表示他很失望 | tā de yǎnshén biǎoshì tā hěn shīwàng | His eyes showed disappointment |
HSK
表示 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is not listed as one of the vocabularies to learn anymore.
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