biểu
التعريفات والمعاني
== Vietnamese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓiəw˧˩]
(Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓiw˧˨]
(Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓiw˨˩˦]
=== Etymology 1 ===
Variant of bảo. Compare cáo vs. kiếu, đào vs. điều. Also compare 表 (biǎo, “to express”) as in 表態 / 表态 (biǎotài, “to declare one's stance”).
==== Verb ====
biểu • (𠶓)
South Central Vietnam and Southern Vietnam form of bảo (“to tell”)
=== Etymology 2 ===
Sino-Vietnamese word from 表.
==== Noun ====
(classifier tờ) biểu
(historical) kind of report presented by mandarins to the emperor
==== Romanization ====
biểu
Sino-Vietnamese reading of 表 (“chart; to show outwardly”)
===== Derived terms =====