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表現

表現

See also: 表现

Chinese

 
surface; exterior; to watch; to show; express; an example; a list or table; a meter; a watch; chart; external
 
appear; present; now; existing; current
trad. (表現) 表 現
simp. (表现) 表 现

Verb

表現

  1. to show; to display; to manifest
  2. to express
  3. to perform; to exhibit
    表現優異 / 表现优异  ―  biǎoxiàn yōuyì  ―  to excel
  4. to show off

Noun

表現

  1. expression
  2. manifestation

Derived terms

  • 表現力／表现力

Japanese

Kanji in this term
表 現
ひょう
Grade: 3 		げん
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

表現 ‎(hiragana ひょうげん, romaji hyōgen)

  1. expression (by words, facial, attitude)
  2. representation (of art, play, music)
  3. performance (of actor, player, ...)

Compounds

Verb

表現する ‎(hiragana ひょうげんする, romaji hyōgen suru)

  1. express

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.

Korean

Hanja in this term
表 現

Noun

表現 • ‎(pyohyeon) ‎(hangeul 표현)

  1. Hanja form? of 표현, “expression”.

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
表 現

Noun

表現

  1. Hán tự form of biểu hiện, “expression, manifestation; to express”

Etymology

From 表 (biǎo, “surface”) + 現／现 (xiàn, “appearing”)

Pronunciation

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