| 表示 | biǎo shì | to express; to show; to say; to state; to indicate; to mean | |
| 代表 | dài biǎo | representative; delegate; Classifiers: 位 ; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of | |
| 表现 | biǎo xiàn | to show; to show off; to display; to manifest; expression; manifestation; show; display; performance (at work etc); behavior | |
| 发表 | fā biǎo | to issue; to publish | |
| 表明 | biǎo míng | to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known |
| 1 | This watch has stopped. | |
| 2 | The performance is about to begin. | |
| 3 | He nodded to show his agreement. | |
| 4 | Don't be fooled by appearances. | |
| 5 | I am speaking on behalf of the company. |
