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Chinese

surface; exterior; to watch
surface; exterior; to watch; to show; express; an example; a list or table; a meter; a watch; chart; external
 
 to show; reveal
trad. (表示) 表 示
simp. #(表示) 表 示

Pronunciation

Verb

表示

  1. to express; to state; to indicate; to opine; to declare
    表示感謝／表示感谢  ―  biǎoshì gǎnxiè  ―  to express thanks
    表示恭喜  ―  biǎoshì gōngxǐ  ―  to express congratulations
    表示深切哀悼  ―  biǎoshì shēnqiè āidào  ―  to express one's deep condolences
  2. to mean; to signify

Synonyms

  • (to express):
  • (to mean):

Noun

表示

  1. indication; gesture

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
表 示
ひょう
Grade: 3 		じ
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

/peud͡ʑi/ → /feud͡ʑi/ → /heud͡ʑi/ → /hjoːd͡ʑi/

From Middle Chinese compound 表示 (pjewX zyijH, literally “exterior, surface + show something”). Compare modern Min Nan piáu-sī, Mandarin biǎoshì.

Pronunciation

Noun

表(ひょう)示(じ) • (hyōji) 

  1. expression, statement, indication, display (text as shown)
    表示(ひょうじ)価格(かかく)
    hyōji kakaku
    displayed price, price as indicated
  2. (computers) view; display (the display itself, the act of displaying)

Verb

表(ひょう)示(じ)する • (hyōji suru) suru (stem 表(ひょう)示(じ)し (hyōji shi), past 表(ひょう)示(じ)した (hyōji shita))

  1. to express, to indicate
  2. to display

Conjugation

Conjugation of "表示する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 表示し ひょうじし hyōji shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 表示し ひょうじし hyōji shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 表示する ひょうじする hyōji suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 表示する ひょうじする hyōji suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 表示すれ ひょうじすれ hyōji sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 表示せよ¹
表示しろ² 		ひょうじせよ¹
ひょうじしろ² 		hyōji seyo¹
hyōji shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 表示される ひょうじされる hyōji sareru
Causative 表示させる
表示さす 		ひょうじさせる
ひょうじさす 		hyōji saseru
hyōji sasu
Potential 表示できる ひょうじできる hyōji dekiru
Volitional 表示しよう ひょうじしよう hyōji shiyō
Negative 表示しない ひょうじしない hyōji shinai
Negative continuative 表示せず ひょうじせず hyōji sezu
Formal 表示します ひょうじします hyōji shimasu
Perfective 表示した ひょうじした hyōji shita
Conjunctive 表示して ひょうじして hyōji shite
Hypothetical conditional 表示すれば ひょうじすれば hyōji sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
表示

Noun

表示 • (pyosi) (hangeul 표시)

  1. hanja form? of 표시 (“expression, token”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
表示

Verb

表示

  1. chữ Hán form of biểu thị (“to indicate; signify; display”).
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