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手表 (shǒu biǎo): Watch (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

手 • shǒu • hand

shǒu手

hand

表 • biǎo • surface, exterior, to show, to express

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Pinyinshǒu biǎo

Meaningwatch

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biǎo表

surface, exterior, to show, to express

4.

How to Use 手表 in Sentences

Verb + Object

kàn看

shǒu手

biǎo表

neutral

look at the watch

dài戴

shǒu手

biǎo表

neutral

wear a watch

Measure Word + Nounwith块

yí一

kuài块

shǒu手

biǎo表

Adjective + Nounwith新

xīn新

shǒu手

biǎo表

Subject + Verbwith坏

shǒu手

biǎo表

huài坏

le了

5.

Example Sentences with 手表

zhè这

shì是

wǒ我

de的

shǒu手

biǎo表

HSK 2 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 手表.

去年qù niánlast year
西瓜xī guāwatermelon
帮助bāng zhùto help
身体shēn tǐbody; health
考试kǎo shìexamination
生病shēng bìngill; sick; unwell
宾馆bīn guǎnguesthouse
快乐kuài lèhappy
妻子qī ziwife
晚上wǎn shangevening
右边yòu bianon the right
第一dì yīfirstly

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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 手表.

Words with 手

手机shǒu jīmobile phone
洗手间xǐ shǒu jiāntoilets; washroom
歌手gē shǒusinger
二手

neutral

a watch

neutral

new watch

informal

Spoken

the watch is broken

。

This is my watch.

wǒ我

de的

shǒu手

biǎo表

hǎo好

xiàng像

zǒu走

màn慢

le了

。

My watch seems to be running slow.

qǐng请

wèn问

xiàn现

zài在

jǐ几

diǎn点

？

wǒ我

de的

shǒu手

biǎo表

méi没

diàn电

le了

。

Excuse me, what time is it? My watch battery is dead.

tā他

měi每

tiān天

dài戴

zhuó着

shǒu手

biǎo表

qù去

shàng上

bān班

。

He wears a watch to work every day.

tā他

cóng从

lái来

bú不

dài戴

shǒu手

biǎo表

，

xí习

guàn惯

yòng用

shǒu手

jī机

kàn看

shí时

jiān间

。

He never wears a watch and is used to checking the time on his phone.

èr shǒu

indirectly acquired

分手fēn shǒupart company; say good-bye; separate

对手duì shǒuopponent; adversary; rival

手套shǒu tàogloves

手工shǒu gōngby hand; manual; handmade

Words with 表

表扬biǎo yángto praise
表格biǎo géform; table
表演biǎo yǎnperformance
表示biǎo shìexpress; indicate
时间表shí jiān biǎoschedule
代表dài biǎoto stand for; on behalf of representative
发表fā biǎoto issue; to publish; report
表情biǎo qíngexpression; look