Talk:表

Traditional form?
Why does the traditional form listed here have a completely different definition? Badagnani 01:44, 12 April 2006 (UTC)

Entry needs to state whether this character is simplified or traditional
This entry needs to state whether this character is simplified or traditional. Badagnani 07:13, 25 November 2006 (UTC)


 * This is an interesting one. 表 has four meanings:


 * n. surface; outside; external
 * v. to show; to express
 * n. table; form; list
 * n. (wrist) watch


 * Only the fourth meaning (watch) has a separate traditional form 錶. This is a case where two traditional characters have been combined into one simplified character.  This happens from time to time.  Another example would be: trad., simpl..

A-cai 12:08, 25 November 2006 (UTC)