代表 in English
- representative / delegate / CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2] / to represent / to stand for / on behalf of / in the name of
Measure word
- 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested
- 位 wèi position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2... attested
- 名 míng name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people attested
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
代
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Warring States script 春秋晚期或戰國早期.秦 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 9 forms
表
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Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 9 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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AI 代表人工智能。
AI stands for artificial intelligence.
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一個完美的地圖必須要像它所代表的領土一樣大。
A perfect map would have to be as big as the territory it represents.
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两国代表团在日内瓦会面。
The delegations of both countries met in Geneva.
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在奥运会的竞赛中，金牌代表第一名，银牌代表第二名，铜牌是第三名。
In Olympic competitions, a gold medal is for first place, a silver medal for second, and a bronze medal is for third place.
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地图上的蓝线代表河流。
The blue lines on the map represent rivers.
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她脸上的笑容，代表她已经原谅我了。
Her smile indicates that she has forgiven me.
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我知道金钱不代表一切。
I know that money isn't everything.
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欧盟盟旗的十二颗星代表的不是创立联盟的十二个会员国，而是十二门徒。
The twelve stars in the flag of the European Union do not symbolize the twelve founding members of the union. It symbolizes the Twelve Apostles.