IDENTITY
表biǎowatch; to express; form
HSK 1Top 200
CORE MEANING
watch; to express; form
- Part of speech
- noun
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.watch; meterHSK1
- 2.to expressHSK3
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 衣clothing radical (yī)
- strokes
- 8
- Structure
- single structure
- IDS sequence
- ⿱龶𧘇
- part of the structure
- part of the structure
USAGE
Common words
手表shǒubiǎowristwatch
表示biǎoshìto express
表演biǎoyǎnto perform
Graded examples
这块手表很贵。Zhè kuài shǒubiǎo hěn guì.HSK3
This watch is expensive.
RELATIONS
Lookalike — don’t mix up
- 麦
LEARNING
Memory aid
An outer garment (衣) worn on the outside — showing; a watch shows the time.
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #200
- Memory aid
- memory-aid
TRUST & SOURCES
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- AI-assisted editorial review
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-15
Sources
- CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01
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