to show; to indicate; to manifest

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
shǒu
biǎo
shì
tóng
zhè
ge

He raised his hand to express agreement with the proposal.

2
guǎn
zhǎn
shì
le
dài
wén

The museum displays ancient cultural relics.

3
lǎo
shī
shì
fàn
le
zhèng
què
de
shū
xiě
fāng

The teacher demonstrated the correct writing method.

4
biǎo
shì
tóng

I express agreement.

5
diǎn
tóu
biǎo
shì
jiě

He nodded to show understanding.

6
sòng
huā
biǎo
shì
gǎn
xiè

She gave flowers to express gratitude.

7
qǐng
chū
shì
de
piào

Please show your ticket.

8
jìn
lóu
shí
bǎo
ān
yāo
qiú
chū
shì
shēn
fèn
zhèng

When entering the building, the security guard asked him to show his ID card.

9
zài
chǎng
bàn
dēng
shǒu
shí
chéng
yào
chū
shì
zhào
piào

When checking in at the airport, passengers need to show their passports and tickets.

10
shǒu
píng
shàng
xiǎn
shì
shí
jiān

The phone screen shows the time.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes5
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#944
Zhuyinㄕˋ
Components
UnicodeU+793A
CangjieMMF
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality