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biǎoshì

to express; to show

Dictionary entry

(of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show; expression; manifestation

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See it in sentences

他点头表示同意。

Tā diǎntóu biǎoshì tóngyì.

English

He nodded to show his agreement.

他送花表示感谢。

Tā sòng huā biǎoshì gǎnxiè.

English

He gave flowers to show his thanks.

Goes with

  • 表示同意express agreement
  • 表示感谢express thanks
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