表 示 biǎo shì to express / to show / to say / to state / to indicate / to mean 发 挥 fā huī to display / to exhibit / to bring out implicit or innate qualities / to express (a thought or moral) / to develop (an idea) / to elaborate (on a theme) 表 达 biǎo dá to express / to convey 快 车 kuài chē express (train, bus etc) 表 白 biǎo bái to explain oneself / to express / to reveal one's thoughts or feelings / declaration / confession 显 出 xiǎn chū to express / to exhibit 特 快 tè kuài express (train, delivery etc) 抒 发 shū fā to express (an emotion) / to give vent 寄 予 jì yú to place (hope, importance etc) on / to express / to show / to give 寄 予 jì yǔ to place (hope, importance etc) on / to express / to show / to give 致 以 zhì yǐ to express / to present / to extend / to tender (greetings, thanks etc) 加 急 jiā jí to expedite / (of a delivery etc) expedited / express / urgent 十 万 火 急 shí wàn huǒ jí most urgent / posthaste / express 抒 写 shū xiě to express (emotions in prose) / a written description (of emotions) 名 状 míng zhuàng to express / to describe 阐 chǎn to express / to disclose / to enlighten / to open 抒 shū to express / to give expression to / variant of 紓|纾[shu1] / to relieve 快 班 kuài bān advanced stream (in school) / express (train, bus etc) 载 道 zài dào to fill the road (also fig. clamor, cries of complaint) / to communicate a moral / to convey the Way / to express (idea, preference, complaint) 真 是 zhēn shi indeed / truly / (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc about sth) 表 情 biǎo qíng (facial) expression / to express one's feelings 快 递 kuài dì express delivery 慰 问 wèi wèn to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc 抒 情 shū qíng to express emotion / lyric 致 辞 zhì cí to express in words or writing / to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks, afterword, funeral homily etc) / to address (an audience) / same as 致詞|致词 特 快 专 递 tè kuài zhuān dì express mail 道 谢 dào xiè to express thanks 答 谢 dá xiè to express one's thanks 心 里 话 xīn li huà (to express one's) true feelings / what is on one's mind / secret mind 不 置 可 否 bù zhì kě fǒu decline to comment / not express an opinion / be noncommittal / hedge 手 舞 足 蹈 shǒu wǔ zú dǎo lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom) / fig. to dance about / to express one's feelings in body language / to gesture animatedly / (TCM) involuntary movements of the limbs 致 歉 zhì qiàn to apologize / to express regret 恭 贺 gōng hè to congratulate respectfully / to express good wishes 鸣 谢 míng xiè to express gratitude (esp. in public) / vote of thanks 猎 艳 liè yàn to chase women / to express oneself in a pompous flowery style 快 件 kuài jiàn express delivery / express mail or luggage 唱 反 调 chàng fǎn diào to express a different view / to take a different position 达 意 dá yì to express or convey one's ideas 说 来 话 长 shuō lái huà cháng start explaining and it's a long story (idiom) / complicated and not easy to express succinctly 称 谢 chēng xiè to express thanks 老 几 lǎo jǐ where in the order of seniority among siblings? / (sometimes used in rhetorical questions to express disparagement) 抒 怀 shū huái to express emotion 开 快 车 kāi kuài chē an express train sets off / fig. to work in haste / to rush 噘 嘴 juē zuǐ to pout (to express anger or displeasure) 则 zé (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but / then / standard / norm / principle / to imitate / to follow / classifier for written items 致 哀 zhì āi to express grief / to mourn 出 点 子 chū diǎn zi to express an opinion / to offer advice 谢 客 xiè kè to decline to meet a visitor / to express one's gratitude to one's guests 掉 diào to fall / to drop / to lag behind / to lose / to go missing / to reduce / fall (in prices) / to lose (value, weight etc) / to wag / to swing / to turn / to change / to exchange / to swap / to show off / to shed (hair) / (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc) 尤 yóu outstanding / particularly, especially / a fault / to express discontentment against 祝 zhù to wish / to express good wishes / to pray / (old) wizard 哎 āi hey! / (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) 诶 xī sigh (to express regret) 诶 éi hey (to express surprise) 诶 ěi hey (to express disagreement) 诶 èi hey (to express agreement) 一 言 难 尽 yī yán nán jìn hard to explain in a few words (idiom) / complicated and not easy to express succinctly 惊 喜 若 狂 jīng xǐ ruò kuáng pleasantly surprised like mad (idiom) / capering madly with joy / to express boundless pleasure 言 不 尽 意 yán bù jìn yì (conventional letter ending) words cannot fully express what is in my heart (idiom) 如 鲠 在 喉 rú gěng zài hóu lit. as if having a fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom) / fig. very upset and needing to express one's displeasure 特 快 车 tè kuài chē special express 快 信 kuài xìn letter sent by express mail 表 意 biǎo yì to express meaning / ideographic 火 星 快 车 Huǒ xīng kuài chē Mars Express, a European Space Agency spacecraft launched in 2003 信 笔 xìn bǐ to write freely / to express oneself as one pleases 叹 赏 tàn shǎng to admire / to express admiration 平 快 车 píng kuài chē local express 快 行 道 kuài xíng dào fast lane / express lane 拙 于 言 词 zhuō yú yán cí to be unable to express oneself clearly (idiom) 每 日 快 报 Měi rì Kuài bào Daily Express (newspaper) 特 快 列 车 tè kuài liè chē special express train 申 谢 shēn xiè to express gratitude / to thank 尽 意 jìn yì to express fully / all one's feelings 美 国 运 通 Měi guó Yùn tōng American Express Co. (Amex) 表 现 自 己 biǎo xiàn zì jǐ to express oneself / to give an account of oneself / to project oneself / to show off 许 下 愿 心 xǔ xià yuàn xīn to express a wish (to a deity) 铭 谢 míng xiè to express gratitude (esp. in public) / vote of thanks / also written 鳴謝|鸣谢 祝 颂 zhù sòng to express good wishes 示 好 shì hǎo to express goodwill / to be friendly 竖 起 大 拇 指 shù qǐ dà mu zhǐ to give a thumbs-up / to express one's approval 申 通 Shēn tōng STO Express, courier service headquartered in Shanghai, founded in 1993 不 悱 不 发 bù fěi bù fā a student should not be guided until he has made an effort to express his thoughts (idiom) 唱 衰 chàng shuāi to express pessimistic views about (sth) 大 恩 不 言 谢 dà ēn bù yán xiè (maxim) a mere "thank you" is an insufficient response to a huge favor / (expression of gratitude) words cannot express my appreciation for what you have done 怎 一 个 愁 字 了 得 zěn yī gè chóu zì liǎo dé (last line of the poem 聲聲慢|声声慢[Sheng1 sheng1 Man4] by Song poet Li Qingzhao 李清照[Li3 Qing1 zhao4]) / how can it be expressed in one word, "sorrow"? / how can words express such sadness? 意 思 意 思 yì sī yì sī to do a little something as a token of one's appreciation / to express one's gratitude or esteem by treating sb to a meal or presenting a gift 你 真 行 nǐ zhēn xíng you're incredible (often an ironic expression of vexation, but can also express approbation)