手表 (shǒu biǎo) means “watch” | MotiTan Chinese Dictionary

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我给弟弟买了一块手表。wǒ gěi dì di mǎi le yí kuài shóu biǎo

I bought my younger brother a watch.

A small object worn on the wrist that tells the time and can also decorate an outfit.

表biǎo: A general term for a device that displays the time.

戴在手腕上用来显示时间的小型器具，也常作为装饰或礼物。dài zài shǒu wàn shàng yòng lái xiǎn shì shí jiān de xiǎo xíng qì jù yě cháng zuò wéi zhuāng shì huò lǐ wù

The compound 手 (shǒu, "hand") + 表 (biǎo, "watch or clock") names a timepiece worn on the hand or wrist.

Chinese commonly uses 戴 (dài, "wear") for accessories, while 穿 (chuān, "put on") is used for clothes such as shirts and shoes.