表现

Character by character

• 表biǎo8 strokesHSK 2 traditional 錶show, express, manifest, display
• 现xiàn8 strokesHSK 1 traditional 現appear, manifest, become visible

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

Words with the same characters

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

• 现在xiàn zàiHSK 1

  now; at present; at the moment; modern; current; nowadays

• 发现fā xiànHSK 2

  to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery

• 出现chū xiànHSK 2

  to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up

• 现场xiàn chǎngHSK 3

  the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site

• 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

• 实现shí xiànHSK 2

  to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about

• 现实xiàn shíHSK 3

  reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested

• 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)

• 表达biǎo dáHSK 3

  to express; to convey

• 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

• 现金xiàn jīnHSK 3

  cash

• 现象xiàn xiàngHSK 3

  phenomenon; appearance

• 现代xiàn dàiHSK 3

  modern times; modern age; modern era

• 表面biǎo miànHSK 3

  surface; face; outside; appearance

• 展现zhǎn xiànHSK 5

  to unfold before one's eyes; to emerge; to reveal; to display

• 呈现chéng xiànHSK 7

  to appear; to emerge; to present (a certain appearance); to demonstrate

• 体现tǐ xiànHSK 3

  to embody; to reflect; to incarnate

• 外表wài biǎoHSK 7

  external; outside; outward appearance

• 现状xiàn zhuàngHSK 5

  current situation

• 现有xiàn yǒuHSK 5

  currently existing; currently available