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手表

shǒubiǎo

wristwatch

HSK 2 · Topic “Time and dates”
A wrist wearing a round watch
Memory picture

Characters in this word

手 shǒu

Strokes
4
Radical
手 — hand
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

表 biǎo

Strokes
8
Radical
衣 — cloth
Made of
毛 hair, fur, feathers 衣 cloth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 手表很贵。 Shǒubiǎo hěn guì. The watch is expensive.
  • 我买手表。 Wǒ mǎi shǒubiǎo. I buy a watch.
  • 你的手表呢？ Nǐ de shǒubiǎo ne? Where is your watch?

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