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 xiǎn shì to show / to illustrate / to display / to demonstrate
 shuō míng to explain / to illustrate / to indicate / to show / to prove / explanation / directions / caption / CL:個|个[ge4]
 biǎo shì to express / to show / to say / to state / to indicate / to mean
 biǎo xiàn to show / to show off / to display / to manifest / expression / manifestation / show / display / performance (at work etc) / behavior
 zhǎn shì to reveal / to display / to show / to exhibit sth
 jǐ yǔ to accord / to give / to show (respect)
 biǎo yǎn play / show / performance / exhibition / to perform / to act / to demonstrate / CL:場|场[chang3]
 yǎn chū to act (in a play) / to perform / to put on (a performance) / performance / concert / show / CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]
 zhǎn lǎn to put on display / to exhibit / exhibition / show / CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]
 chū shì to show / to take out and show to others / to display
 liú lù to reveal (indirectly, implicitly) / to show (interest, contempt etc) by means of one's actions, tone of voice etc
 dǎ kāi to open / to show (a ticket) / to turn on / to switch on
 lù chū to expose / to show / also pr. [lou4 chu1]
 yǎn shì to demonstrate / to show / presentation / demonstration
 shàng yìng to show (a movie) / to screen
 zhǎn lǎn huì exhibition / show / CL:個|个[ge4]
 jiāo huì to show / to teach
 zhǐ yǐn to guide / to show / to point (the way) / directions / guidance / guidelines
 jiē shì to show / to make known
 fàng yìng to show (a movie) / to screen
 biǎo lù to show / to reveal (one's feelings etc)
 jì yú to place (hope, importance etc) on / to express / to show / to give
 jì yǔ to place (hope, importance etc) on / to express / to show / to give
 fā to send out / to show (one's feeling) / to issue / to develop / to make a bundle of money / classifier for gunshots (rounds)
 chū xiàn to appear / to arise / to emerge / to show up
 zhào gu to take care of / to show consideration / to attend to / to look after
 hǎo kàn good-looking / nice-looking / good (of a movie, book, TV show etc) / embarrassed / humiliated
 liàng xiàng to strike a pose (Chinese opera) / (fig.) to make a public appearance / to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc) / (of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc
 shì fàn to demonstrate / to show how to do sth / demonstration / a model example
 kāi jī to start an engine / to boot up (a computer) / to press Ctrl-Alt-Delete / to begin shooting a film or TV show
 shuài xiān to take the lead / to show initiative
 zhǐ diǎn to point out / to indicate / to give directions / to show how (to do sth) / to censure / to pick at
怀 guān huái care / solicitude / to show care for / concerned about / attentive to
 cān zhǎn to exhibit at or take part in a trade show etc
 xiàn shēn to show oneself / to appear / (of a deity) to appear in the flesh
 qīng lài (lit.) to fix one's gaze on / (fig.) to show interest in / (favorable) attention / favor
 guān ài to show concern and care for
 lián xù jù serialized drama / dramatic series / show in parts
 yǐn lǐng to crane one's neck / to await eagerly / to lead / to show the way
 jìn qǔ to show initiative / to be a go-getter / to push forward with one's agenda
 zhǎn chū to put on display / to be on show / to exhibit
 chē zhǎn motor show
 chū miàn to appear personally / to step in / to step forth / to show up
 chū yǎn to appear (in a show etc) / an appearance (on stage etc)
耀 xuàn yào dazzling / to show off / to flaunt
 bāo róng to pardon / to forgive / to show tolerance / to contain / to hold / inclusive
 diǎn zhuì to decorate / to adorn / sprinkled / studded / only for show
 dào chǎng to show up / present (at the scene)
 lòu miàn to show one's face / to appear (in public)
 wán yì toy / plaything / thing / act / trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc)
 liú qíng to relent (to spare sb's feelings) / to show mercy or forgiveness / to forbear / lenient
 zàn yáng to praise / to approve of / to show approval
 tǐ liàng to empathize / to allow (for sth) / to show understanding / to appreciate
 shì wēi to demonstrate (as a protest) / a demonstration / a military show of force
 luò mù the curtain drops / the end of the show
 zhǐ míng to show clearly / to designate / to indicate
 yǒu wéi promising / to show promise
 chē mó car show girl / model who poses next to cars
 fū yǎn to elaborate (on a theme) / to expound (the classics) / perfunctory / to skimp / to botch / to do sth half-heartedly or just for show / barely enough to get by
 zhé shè to refract / refraction / to reflect (in the figurative sense: to show the nature of)
 guò wèn to show an interest in / to get involved with
 xiào shùn filial / dutiful / devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc) / to show filial piety towards (an older family member) / filial piety
 dài lù to lead the way / to guide / to show the way / fig. to instruct
 yǎn yì quān show business
 quān nèi close circle / community / (esp.) the show business milieu
 bǎi míng to show clearly
 mài nong to show off / to make a display of
 huáng niú ox / cattle / scalper of tickets etc / to fail to show up / to break a promise
 xiào jìng to show filial respect / to give presents (to one's elders or superiors) / to support one's aged parents
 zòu xiào to show results / effective
 shì ruò not to fight back / to take it lying down / to show weakness / to show one's softer side
 ài lián to show tenderness / to coo over / affection
 ào shì to turn up one's nose / to show disdain for / to regard superciliously
 juàn gù to care for / to show concern for / to think longingly (of one's country)
 bāo bàn to undertake to do everything by oneself / to run the whole show
 zǒu xiù a fashion show / to walk the runway (in a fashion show)
 zuò xiù to show off (loanword, from English "show") / to grandstand / to perform in a stage show
 jiāo rén worthy of pride / impressive / enviable / to show contempt for others
 yǐn lù to guide / to show the way
 lòu liǎn to show one's face / to make one's good name / to become successful and well known / to shine
 zú jiàn it goes to show that / one can see
 chěng qiáng to show off / to try to be brave
 zhāo yáo to rock back and forth / (fig.) to act ostentatiously / to brag / to show off
 zhēn rén xiù reality show (loanword)
 mài zuò (of a movie, show etc) to attract large audiences
 zhuāng mó zuò yàng to put on an act (idiom) / to show affectation / to indulge in histrionics
 táo zhī yāo yāo to escape without trace (idiom) / to make one's getaway (from the scene of a crime) / to show a clean pair of heels
 wú dì zì róng ashamed and unable to show one's face
 shè zhì to produce (a TV show etc)
 kàn de qǐ to show respect for / to think highly of
 chuí qīng to show appreciation for sb / to look upon sb with favor
 chòu měi to show off one's good looks shamelessly
 bù wén bù wèn not to hear, not to question (idiom) / to show no interest in sth / uncritical / not in the least concerned
 tóng qù qualities that delight children (e.g. bold colors in a picture, anthropomorphized characters in a TV show, the physical challenge of playground equipment)
 pái chang ostentation / a show of extravagance / grand style / red tape
 biǎo lǐ the outside and the inside / one's outward show and inner thoughts / exterior and interior
 xià down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action
 yǎn yì jiè performing arts circles / show business
 tǐ xù to empathize with / to show solicitude for / T-shirt (loanword)
 biāo xīn lì yì to make a show of being original or unconventional (idiom)
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