表面

biǎomiàn

noun HSK 3 #3,321

Meanings

1 surface; outside
2 appearance; on the surface

Characters

outside; surface

face; side; surface

Examples

表面上他很开心。

Biǎomiàn shàng tā hěn kāixīn.

On the surface, he seems happy.

水的表面很平静。

Shuǐ de biǎomiàn hěn píngjìng.

The surface of the water is calm.

不要只看表面。

Bú yào zhǐ kàn biǎomiàn.

Don't just look at the surface.

Stroke Order

表 biǎo

面 miàn