仪表 (yí biǎo) — bearing, appearance, demeanor; meter, gauge, measuring instrument
Definition
Two distinct senses: a person's bearing/demeanor (compare 风度/举止), and a meter/gauge for measuring (compare 表, which is more everyday; 计 leans literary). Example 仪表盘 = dashboard/instrument panel.
noun
bearingappearancedemeanormetergaugemeasuring instrument
Measure word · 台
Examples
- 仪表，。Tā yí biǎo táng táng, gěi rén liú xià hěn hǎo de yìn xiàng.He has a dignified bearing and makes a great impression.
- 。Zhè liàng chē de yí biǎo pán shè jì dé hěn jiǎn jié.The dashboard of this car is designed very simply.
- 仪表。Shí yàn shì lǐ de yí biǎo xū yào dìng qī jiào zhǔn.The meters in the lab need regular calibration.
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