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表明

biǎo míng
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Common

Definitions

  1. 1. to make clear
  2. 2. to make known
  3. 3. to state clearly
  4. 4. to indicate
  5. 5. known

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Usage notes

Collocations

Common collocation: 研究表明 (research indicates), used to introduce findings from studies or data.

Common mistakes

Do not confuse with 表达 (express feelings/ideas); 表明 is for making facts or intentions known.

Example Sentences

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这些迹象 表明 天气可能会变冷。
These signs indicate that the weather might turn cold.
调查结果明确 表明 这个方案是可行的。
The survey results clearly indicate that this plan is feasible.

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