biǎo

表尺

Word · NounTraditional錶

surface; watch; gauge

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

surface; exterior; outside

Refers to the external or visible part of something.

Zhè这
zhāng张
zhuō桌
zi子
de的
biǎo表
miàn面
hěn很
guāng光
huá滑
 。

The surface of this table is very smooth.

Tā他
wài外
biǎo表
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
hěn很
jiān坚
qiáng强
 。

He looks very strong on the outside.

2.

noun

watch; meter; gauge

Refers to instruments for measuring or indicating, like a watch or a meter.

Wǒ我
de的
shǒu手
biǎo表
tíng停
le了
 。

My watch has stopped.

Qì汽
chē车
de的
sù速
dù度
biǎo表
huài坏
le了
 。

The car's speedometer is broken.

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Zhè这
ge个
wēn温
dù度
biǎo表
hěn很
zhǔn准
 。

This thermometer is very accurate.