Meaning of biǎo shì:
biǎo shì
表示
Verb
(of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show
Tā yòng wēixiào lái biǎoshì yǒuhǎo.
他用微笑来表示友好。
He used a smile to express friendliness.
Tā de wēixiào biǎoshì yǒuhǎo.
他的微笑表示友好。
His smile indicates friendliness.
Noun
expression; manifestation
Tā de xíngwéi shì duì yǒuhǎo de biǎoshì.
他的行为是对友好的表示。
His behavior is an expression of friendliness.