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Wristwatch in Chinese

wristwatch · HSK 2

手表 shǒu biǎo

  1. 手 shǒu hand
  2. 表 biǎo table

Counted with 块: 一块手表 yí kuài shǒubiǎo

这块手表是爸爸送我的。 This watch was a gift from my dad.

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How do you say wristwatch in Chinese?

Wristwatch in Chinese is 手表 (shǒu biǎo).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

Where do these words come from?

The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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