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代表

dài biǎo

HSK 3 · word 1370 of 3,000

Meaning

• representative
• delegate
• to represent

Measure word

位 wèi or 个 gè or 名 míng

Example sentence

Characters in 代表

• 代 dài to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute
• 表 biǎo exterior surface

代 to stand in for plus 表, to show. Showing on behalf of others, hence a representative or to represent.

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