English–Chinese
“representative” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyindài biǎo
Example
她是我们学校的代表。tā shì wǒ men xué xiào de dài biǎo
She is a representative of our school.
How to say “representative” in Chinese
“Representative” in Chinese is 代表 (dài biǎo).
Standing in for a person or group so its position appears through one person.
Example sentences with 代表
他被选为班级的代表。tā bèi xuǎn wèi bān jí de dài biǎo
He was chosen as the class representative.
Tips for using 代表
- In everyday Chinese, the same form can name a person in a group or come before an action, so its grammatical role comes from its position rather than a changed word form.