表达

Character by character

• 表biǎo8 strokesHSK 2 traditional 錶show, express, manifest, display
• 达dá7 strokesHSK 3 traditional 達arrive at, reach; intelligent; smooth, slippery

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

• 你想表达什么？

  Nǐ xiǎng biǎo dá shén me

  What do you mean?

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 表达. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 表现biǎo xiànHSK 3

  to show; to show off; to display; to manifest; expression; manifestation; show; display; performance (at work etc); behavior

• 代表dài biǎoHSK 3

  representative; delegate; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of

• 表示biǎo shì

  to express; to show; to say; to state; to indicate; to mean

• 表演biǎo yǎnHSK 3

  play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate

• 达到dá dàoHSK 3

  to reach; to achieve; to attain

• 表biǎoHSK 2

  exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model; a table (listing information); a form; a meter (measuring sth)

• 表明biǎo míngHSK 3

  to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known

• 发表fā biǎoHSK 3

  to issue; to publish

• 表情biǎo qíngHSK 4

  (facial) expression; to express one's feelings

• 到达dào dáHSK 3

  to reach; to arrive

• 达成dá chéngHSK 5

  to reach (an agreement); to accomplish

• 表面biǎo miànHSK 3

  surface; face; outside; appearance

• 抵达dǐ dáHSK 6

  to arrive; to reach (a destination)

• 外表wài biǎoHSK 7

  external; outside; outward appearance

• 发达fā dáHSK 3

  well-developed; flourishing; to develop; to promote; to expand; (literary) to achieve fame and fortune; to prosper

• 手表shǒu biǎoHSK 2

  wristwatch

• 传达chuán dáHSK 5

  to pass on; to convey; to relay; to transmit; transmission

• 雷达léi dá

  radar (loanword)

• 表决biǎo juéHSK 7

  to decide by vote; to vote

• 表态biǎo tàiHSK 7

  to declare one's position; to say where one stands

• 表格biǎo géHSK 3

  form; table

• 表扬biǎo yángHSK 4

  to praise; to commend

• 时间表shí jiān biǎoHSK 7

  schedule; timetable

• 表白biǎo báiHSK 7

  to explain oneself; to express; to reveal one's thoughts or feelings; declaration; confession