Watch in Chinese (Mandarin): 手表 (shǒubiǎo)

手表
shǒubiǎo
watch
- Simplified
- 手表
- Traditional
- 手錶
- Pinyin
- shǒubiǎo
- Typed as
- shoubiao
Use it in a sentence
我看手表的时间。
我看手錶的時間。
I check the time on my watch.
The characters in 手表
手
Hand.
4 strokes
表 / 錶
A meter or watch; also a chart.
8 strokes
手表 is a "hand watch", worn on the wrist. Wearing it is 戴手表 (dài shǒubiǎo).
More examples with 手表
爸爸的手表是黑色的。
爸爸的手錶是黑色的。
Bàba de shǒubiǎo shì hēisè de.
Dad's watch is black.
我戴着新手表。
我戴著新手錶。
Wǒ dàizhe xīn shǒubiǎo.
I'm wearing a new watch.
How to write 手表 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
手 4 strokes
表 8 strokes
In Traditional characters:
錶 16 strokes
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