表示
biǎoshì
to express
Part of speech · verb
Pattern visualization
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Examples
- 他表示同意。He expressed agreement.
- 红色表示危险。Red signifies danger.
Collocations
表示同意表示感谢表示反对
Mnemonic
表示 biǎoshì "to express, to indicate" — 表 (outward) + 示 (show). Cognate of Korean pyosi / Japanese 表示 hyōji. Used both for expressing feelings and for symbols denoting meaning.
Quick check
"Express gratitude"?