显示 xiǎnshì to show
to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate
How to remember 显示: 显 clear + 示 sign = to show.
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How it is used
- Means "to show / display / indicate" - 数据显示 (shùjù xiǎnshì) the data shows, 屏幕显示 (píngmù xiǎnshì) the screen displays.
- Used for evidence, screens, and instruments revealing information; the noun 显示器 (xiǎnshìqì) is a monitor. Distinct from 表示 (biǎoshì, to express one's own view).