Chinese Notes

表 (錶) biǎo

biǎo noun clock; a wrist watch
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: Traditional: 錶 (Unihan '錶'; XHZD '表' 5, p. 47)
biǎo noun a coat; outer clothing
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; in the sense of 外衣 (Guoyu '表' n 1; Kroll 2015 '表' 1, p. 23)
biǎo noun a mark; a border
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; in the sense of 标识 (Guoyu '表' n 2; Kroll 2015 '表' 2a, p. 23)
biǎo noun appearance; exterior; bearing
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; for example in the 千字文 ”Thousand Character Classic”, 表正 'upright bearing' (Guoyu '表' n 3; Kroll 2015 '表' 2, p. 23; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 725; XHZD '表' 1, p. 46)
biǎo verb to show; to express; to manifest; to display
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表 (Kroll 2015 '表' 3, p. 23; Unihan '表'; XHZD '表' 2, p. 46)
biǎo noun a memorial; a memorial to the throne
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; a memorial was a document that a court official would give his thoughts in a particular issue and presented it to the emperor, who would read it to the court (Guoyu '表' n 5; Kroll 2015 '表' 3a, p. 23; Idema and Haft 1997, p. 106; XHZD '表' 9, p. 47).
biǎo noun an example; a model
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; in the sense of 模范 (Guoyu '表' n 4; Kroll 2015 '表' 4, p. 23; XHZD '表' 7, p. 47)
biǎo noun a stele
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; in the sense of 石碑 (Guoyu '表' n 6)
biǎo noun a grave inscription
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; in the sense of 墓表 (Guoyu '表' n 7)
biǎo noun a record; a table; a report; a form
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 表; for example, 报表 'report' (Guoyu '表' n 8; Kroll 2015 '表' 6, p. 23; XHZD '表' 4, p. 47)
biǎo noun an alias; an alternative name
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表 (Guoyu '表' n 9)
biǎo noun a meter; an instrument; a gauge
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 表; for measuring quantities, for example, 电表 'electricity meter' (Guoyu '表' n 10; Kroll 2015 '表' 5a, p. 23; XHZD '表' 6, p. 47)
biǎo prefix a maternal cousin
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 表; in the sense of 表亲 (Guoyu '表' n 11; Kroll 2015 '表' 7, p. 23; XHZD '表' 8, p. 47)
biǎo noun a prostitute
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; as a variant of 婊 (Guoyu '表' n 12)
biǎo proper noun Biao
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: Traditional: 表 (Guoyu '表' n 13)
biǎo verb to put on a coat
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; as in 加上外衣 (Guoyu '表' v 1)
biǎo verb to praise
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; as in 表扬 (Guoyu '表' v 2)
biǎo verb to tell; to declare
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; as in 宣布 (Guoyu '表' v 3)
biǎo verb to present a memorial
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; in the sense of 上奏章 (Guoyu '表' v 4)
biǎo verb to recommend
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; in the sense of 推荐 (Guoyu '表' v 5)
biǎo verb to investigate; to review
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; in the sense of 鑒察 (Guoyu '表' v 6)
biǎo verb to mount [a frame]; to display [a picture]
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表; as a varint of 裱 (Guoyu '表' v 7)
biǎo verb to give medicine for driving out cold
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (XHZD '表' 3, p. 47)
biǎo verb to adorn
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表 (Kroll 2015 '表' 1a, p. 23)
biǎo verb to mark; to indicate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表 (Kroll 2015 '表' 4, p. 23)
biǎo noun part of a sundial that casts a shadown; gnomon
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 表 (Kroll 2015 '表' 5, p. 23)

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表现自己(表現自己) to express oneself; to give an account of oneself; to project oneself; to show off
表面化 to come to the surface; to become apparent
表里(表裡) the outside and the inside; one's outward show and inner thoughts; exterior and interior
表册(表冊) statistical form; book of tables or forms
现金流量表(現金流量表) cash flow statement
印表机(印表機) printer ; printer
年表 a chronology; annals; an almanac ; a timeline; financial year; year
列表机(列表機) a printer
仪表盘(儀表盤) dashboard; indicator panel
报税表(報稅表) a tax return
表明 to make known; to make clear
代表队(代表隊) delegation
统计表(統計表) statistical table
钟表(鐘錶) clocks and watches
墓表 a grave inscription
表温(表溫) surface temperature
地表 the surface of the earth
申请表(申請表) application form
简化字总表(簡化字總表) Complete List of Simplified Characters
航班表 flight schedule
代表作 representative work (of an author or artist)
表姐夫 husband of older female cousin via female line
万用表(萬用表) multimeter
法定代表人 legal representative of a corporation (e.g. chairman of the board of a company, principal of a school etc)
勘误表(勘誤表) an erratum; corrigenda
表姐妹 female cousins via female line
表情 facial expression
星云表(星雲表) catalog of stars and nebulae
工作表 worksheet
表演 to perform; to act; to demonstrate ; play; show; performance; exhibition
表演过火(表演過火) to overact; to overdo one's part
笔划检字表(筆劃檢字表) lookup table for Chinese character based on radical and stroke count
表现型(表現型) phenotype
发表演讲(發表演講) to give a speech
填表 fill a form
表里不一(表裡不一) outside appearance and inner reality differ; not what it seems
刘表(劉表) Liu Biao
邮件列表(郵件列表) mailing list
表嫂 wife of older male cousin via female line
水温表(水溫表) engine temperature gauge; coolant temperature gauge
报表(報表) a report; a report table
江表 south of the Yangtze River
华表(華表) Huabiao
表位 epitope (in immunology); antigenic determinant
真值表 truth table
表态(表態) to declare one's position; to say where one stands
地质年表(地質年表) geological time scale
表哥 older male cousin via female line

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Truncated for common words

卷二十　泰族訓 Chapter 20: superior Lineage Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 3
卷九　主術訓 Chapter 9: The Sovereign's Methods Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 2
卷十五　兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 2
卷十五志第五禮二 Volume 15 Treatises 5: Rituals 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 1
卷六十七　列傳第五十七胡穎徐度杜稜周鐵武程靈洗沈恪陸子隆錢道戢駱文牙孫瑒徐世譜周敷荀朗周炅魯悉達蕭摩訶任忠樊毅 Volume 67 Biographies 57: Hu Ying, Xu Du, Du Leng, Zhou Tiewu, Cheng Lingxi, Shen Ke, Lu Zilong, Qian Daoji, Luo Wenya, Sun Yang, Xu Shipu, Zhou Fu, Xun Lang, Zhou Jiong, Lu Xida, Xiao Mohe, Ren Zhong, Fan Yi History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 1
卷三十一　列傳第十九:　高允高祐盧曹 Volume 31 Biographies 19: Gao Yun, Gao Yu, Lu Cao History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1
卷三十二　列傳第二十:　崔鑒崔辯崔挺 Volume 32 Biographies 20: Cui Jian, Cui Bian, Cui Ting History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1
卷一百九十　　列傳第七十七: 儒學二 Volume 190 Biographies 77: Confucian Scholars 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 1
卷五魏書五后妃傳 Volume 5: Book of Wei 5 - Biographies of empresses and concubines Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 1
卷14　志第9　音樂中 Volume 14 Treatises 9: Music 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 1

Collocations

仪表 (儀錶) 行為儀錶於天下 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷九　主術訓 Chapter 9: The Sovereign's Methods — count: 8
前表 (前錶) 操一表卻去前表十步 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷三　天文訓 Chapter 3: Celestial Phenomena — count: 5
三表 (三錶) 為三表 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 夏官司馬第四 4. Offices of Summer and Minister of War — count: 5
一表 (一錶) 又五十步為一表 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 夏官司馬第四 4. Offices of Summer and Minister of War — count: 5
防表 (防錶) 行有防表 — Xunzi 荀子, 儒效篇第八 Chapter 8: The Achievements of the Confucians — count: 4
表仪 (錶儀) 引之表儀 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 4
树表 (樹錶) 居高便所樹表 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十五號令 Book 15 - Commands and Orders — count: 4
表貉 (錶貉) 祭表貉 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 春官宗伯第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites — count: 4
及表 (及錶) 及表乃止 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 夏官司馬第四 4. Offices of Summer and Minister of War — count: 4
表参 (錶參) 從韵北表參望日始出及旦 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷三　天文訓 Chapter 3: Celestial Phenomena — count: 4