biǎo dá
to voice (an opinion)
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我喜欢用音乐表达我的感情。
wǒ xǐhuān yòng yīnyuè biǎodá wǒ de gǎnqíng.
I like to express my feelings through music.
他用肢体语言表达了他的愤怒。
tā yòng zhǐtǐ yǔyán biǎodá le tā de fènnu.
He expressed his anger through body language.
她用文字表达了她的思想。
tā yòng wénzì biǎodá le tā de sīxiǎng.
She expressed her thoughts through writing.
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The Chinese word 表达 (biǎodá) is composed of two characters: 表 (biǎo) and 达 (dá). The character 表 originally meant "to show" or "to manifest", and it is often used in the sense of "to express" or "to represent". The character 达 originally meant "to arrive" or "to reach", and it is often used in the sense of "to achieve" or "to accomplish". When these two characters are combined, they form the word 表达, which means "to express" or "to convey".The word 表达 can be used in a variety of contexts. For example, it can be used to express one's thoughts or feelings, to convey information, or to give instructions. It can also be used in a more abstract sense, to refer to the process of expressing oneself or communicating with others.The word 表达 is an important part of the Chinese language, and it is used in a wide variety of contexts. By understanding the etymology of this word, HSK learners can gain a deeper understanding of its meaning and usage.