表扬
biǎo yáng
Pinyin

Definition

表扬
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biǎo yáng
  1. to praise
  2. to commend

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

代表
dài biǎo
  1. 1 representative
  2. 2 delegate
  3. 3 CL:位[wèi],個|个[gè],名[míng]
  4. 4 to represent
  5. 5 to stand for
  6. 6 on behalf of
  7. 7 in the name of
发表
fā biǎo
  1. 1 to issue
  2. 2 to publish
表情
biǎo qíng
  1. 1 (facial) expression
  2. 2 to express one's feelings
  3. 3 expression
表态
biǎo tài
  1. 1 to declare one's position
  2. 2 to say where one stands
表演
biǎo yǎn
  1. 1 play
  2. 2 show
  3. 3 performance
  4. 4 exhibition
  5. 5 to perform
  6. 6 to act
  7. 7 to demonstrate
  8. 8 CL:場|场[chǎng]
表现
biǎo xiàn
  1. 1 to show
  2. 2 to show off
  3. 3 to display
  4. 4 to manifest
  5. 5 expression
  6. 6 manifestation
  7. 7 show
  8. 8 display
  9. 9 performance (at work etc)
  10. 10 behavior
表示
biǎo shì
  1. 1 to express
  2. 2 to show
  3. 3 to say
  4. 4 to state
  5. 5 to indicate
  6. 6 to mean
表达
biǎo dá
  1. 1 to express
  2. 2 to convey
列表
liè biǎo
  1. 1 list
外表
wài biǎo
  1. 1 external
  2. 2 outside
  3. 3 outward appearance
手表
shǒu biǎo
  1. 1 wrist watch
  2. 2 CL:塊|块[kuài],隻|只[zhī],個|个[gè]
表
biǎo
  1. 1 exterior surface
  2. 2 family relationship via females
  3. 3 to show (one's opinion)
  4. 4 a model
  5. 5 a table (listing information)
  6. 6 a form
  7. 7 a meter (measuring sth)
表哥
biǎo gē
  1. 1 older male cousin via female line
表妹
biǎo mèi
  1. 1 younger female cousin via female line
表姐
biǎo jiě
  1. 1 older female cousin via female line
表弟
biǎo dì
  1. 1 younger male cousin via female line
表彰
biǎo zhāng
  1. 1 to honor
  2. 2 to commend
  3. 3 to cite (in dispatches)
表扬
biǎo yáng
  1. 1 to praise
  2. 2 to commend
表明
biǎo míng
  1. 1 to make clear
  2. 2 to make known
  3. 3 to state clearly
  4. 4 to indicate
  5. 5 known
表白
biǎo bái
  1. 1 to explain oneself
  2. 2 to express
  3. 3 to reveal one's thoughts or feelings
  4. 4 declaration
  5. 5 confession

Idioms (6)

为人师表
wéi rén shī biǎo
  1. 1 to serve as a model for others (idiom)
  2. 2 to be a worthy teacher
万世师表
wàn shì shī biǎo
  1. 1 model teacher of every age (idiom)
  2. 2 eternal paragon
  3. 3 refers to Confucius (551-479 BC) 孔子[Kǒng zǐ]
虚有其表
xū yǒu qí biǎo
  1. 1 looks impressive but is worthless (idiom)
  2. 2 not as good as it looks
  3. 3 a reputation with no substance
表里不一
biǎo lǐ bù yī
  1. 1 outside appearance and inner reality differ (idiom); not what it seems
  2. 2 saying one thing but meaning sth different
表里如一
biǎo lǐ rú yī
  1. 1 external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiom); to say what one means
  2. 2 to think and act as one
金玉其表，败絮其中
jīn yù qí biǎo , bài xù qí zhōng
  1. 1 gilded exterior, shabby and ruined on the inside (idiom)

Sample Sentences

如果你的业绩很好，你的老板会表扬你。
rúguǒ nǐ de yèjì hěn hǎo ，nǐ de lǎobǎn huì biǎoyáng nǐ 。
If your achievements are very good, your boss will praise you.
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这次考试我考了第一名，老师表扬了我。
zhècì kǎoshì wǒ kǎo le dì yī míng ，lǎoshī biǎoyáng le wǒ 。
I got the highest score on this test and the teacher praised me.
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今天我帮奶奶洗衣服了，奶奶表扬了我。
jīntiān wǒ bāng nǎinai xǐyīfu le ，nǎinai biǎoyáng le wǒ 。
Today I helped grandma wash clothes, and grandma praised me.
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表扬
biǎoyáng
to praise (an action, something someone has done)
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他在公司里的表现一直都很好，老板经常表扬他。
tā zài gōngsī lǐ de biǎoxiàn yīzhí dōu hěn hǎo ，lǎobǎn jīngcháng biǎoyáng tā 。
His performance at work has been continuously good. The boss often praises him.
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我以为妈妈要批评我，相反，妈妈还表扬了我。
wǒ yǐwéi māma yào pīpíng wǒ ，xiāngfǎn ，māma hái biǎoyáng le wǒ 。
I thought mom was going to criticize me, but it was the opposite, she praised me.
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