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表

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The word "外表" is formed by combining the character "外", which means outside or external, with the character "表", which means surface or exterior; together they create a compound word that directly signifies the outer surface or external appearance.

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他的外表很英俊。

Tā de wàibiǎo hěn yīngjùn.

His appearance is very handsome.

不要只看一个人的外表。

Bùyào zhǐ kàn yīgè rén de wàibiǎo.

Do not just look at a person's appearance.

她的外表和内心一样美丽。

Tā de wàibiǎo hé nèixīn yīyàng měilì.

Her appearance is as beautiful as her inner self.

这座建筑的外表经过精心设计。

Zhè zuò jiànzhù de wàibiǎo jīngguò jīngxīn shèjì.

The exterior of this building is carefully designed.

尽管外表普通，但他非常有才华。

Jǐnguǎn wàibiǎo pǔtōng, dàn tā fēicháng yǒu cáihuá.

Although his appearance is ordinary, he is very talented.

Word Definition - 外表

wài biǎo external; outside; outward appearance

Individual Character Details

外 wài
表 biǎo, biǎo