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表情

表情

Chinese

 
surface; exterior; to watch; to show; express; an example; a list or table; a meter; a watch; chart; external
 
feeling; emotion; passion; situation
simp. and trad.
(表情) 		表 情

Verb

表情

  1. to express (one's feelings)

Noun

表情

  1. expression (on one's face)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
表 情
ひょう
Grade: 3 		じょう
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

表情 ‎(hiragana ひょうじょう, romaji hyōjō)

  1. expression (facial, bodily, etc.)
    • 1934, 三好十郎, 斬られの仙太:
      明 (あか)るいノンキな表情 (ひょうじょう)をしている。
      Akarui nonki na hyōjō o shiteiru.
      She has a cheerful, carefree expression.

Etymology

Reborrowing from Japanese 表情 (ひょうじょう) ‎(hyōjō).

Pronunciation

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