手表

手表 shǒubiǎo in a sentence

Watch (wristwatch)

Full dictionary entry HSK 2 6 sentences

手表 (shǒubiǎo) means Watch (wristwatch). Below are 6 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

这个 手表 是我哥哥的。

Zhège shǒubiǎo shì wǒ gēge de.

This watch is my older brother's.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 手表

我的 手表 慢了五分钟。

Wǒ de shǒubiǎo màn le wǔ fēnzhōng.

My watch is five minutes slow.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 手表

我的 手表 坏了。

Wǒ de shǒubiǎo huài le.

My watch is broken.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 坏

你的 手表 真漂亮。

Nǐ de shǒubiǎo zhēn piàoliang.

Your watch is really beautiful.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 真

这位选 手表 现得非常出色。

Zhè wèi xuǎnshǒu biǎoxiàn de fēicháng chūsè.

This competitor performed outstandingly.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 选手

他一边说话,一边不时看看 手表 。

Tā yìbiān shuōhuà, yìbiān bùshí kànkan shǒubiǎo.

As he talked he glanced at his watch from time to time.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 不时

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Questions about 手表

How is 手表 used in a sentence?

This page shows 6 sentences using 手表 (shǒubiǎo, "Watch (wristwatch)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 手表 an HSK word?

Yes — 手表 is on the official HSK 2 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 2 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 手表?

The dictionary page for 手表 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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