彪
small tiger; literary talent; surname
Meanings
3 senses · 15 examplesnoun
small tiger; young tiger
literaryUsed in classical Chinese and formal literary contexts today.
Ancient books often use biao to describe fierce young animals.
People often use 'biao xing da han' to praise men with sturdy builds.
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This sturdy man easily lifted a 200-jin barbell.
The tall, strong man stood at the door with great presence.
Martial arts novels often feature the image of burly heroes.
noun
tiger stripes; literary talent
literaryMostly used in classical literary phrases, especially the fixed expression 彪炳.
His literary works shone through the ages and have been passed down for millennia.
This scholar's academic achievements are recorded and celebrated in history books.
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His poems and ci verse are highly regarded in the literary circle.
This work stands out in the contemporary literary world.
Great achievements that shine through the ages are worth remembering by future generations.
proper noun
Biao (surname)
Used as a family name, rarely seen in modern China.
Mr. Biao is a new colleague at our company.
The surname Biao originated from ancient ethnic minority tribes.
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My neighbor's surname is Biao, everyone calls him Uncle Biao.
The surname Biao is not included in the Hundred Family Surnames.
The Biao family's genealogy records the thousand-year history of the clan.