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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

代表 [dàibiǎo]

1. noun representative

谈判代表

the delegate to the negotiations
2. verb [代替] stand in for

副主任代表主任主持会议。

The deputy director stood in for the director as chair of the meeting.
3. verb [委托] represent

他全权代表我们公司。

He has full authority to represent our company.
4. verb [指意义、概念] be representative of

他的诗代表了时代精神。

His poem is representative of the spirit of the age.
5. adjective archetypal

达芬奇是文艺复兴时期的代表人物。

Da Vinci was an archetypal Renaissance figure.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

代表 [dàibiǎo]

1. deputy; delegate; representative; rep; representation

全国人大代表

deputy to the National People's Congress

常驻代表

permanent representative (or delegate)
2. represent; stand for; pp

这三个人代表三种不同性格。

These three persons represent three different types of character.

代表时代精神

embody the spirit of the era
3. on behalf of; in the name of

代表我国政府表示衷心的感谢

express heartfelt thanks on behalf of our government

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

代表 [dàibiǎo]

1. 名由选举产生的替选举人办事或表达意见的人

职工代表
2. 名受委托或指派替个人、集体、政府办事或表达意见的人

私人代表

公司代表
3. 动受委托或指派替个人、集体、政府办事或表达意见

我代表全家感谢您
4. 动用人或事物表示某种特定的意义或概念

这支曲子代表了他早期的风格

箭头代表前进的方向
5. 名某一类人或事物的典型

他是工人阶级的优秀代表

See more results for 代表 in the English-Chinese Dictionary

Examples

常委由代表大会选举或者罢免。: Members of the standing committee are elected and subject to recall by the congress.
补选人民代表: hold a by-election for a people's deputy
协议书已由双方代表草签。: Representatives from both sides have initialled the agreement.
常任代表: permanent representative
这三个人代表三种不同性格。: These three persons represent three different types of character.
代表我国政府表示衷心的感谢: express heartfelt thanks on behalf of our government
非常任代表: nonpermanent representative
各级人民代表大会: the people's congresses at different levels; 218 more results

Collocations

代表全体员工: represent all the staff
代表处: representative office
全权代表: full-fledged member
人大代表: deputy to the National People's Congress
销售代表: sales representative
代表大会: congress
代表团: delegation
选代表: elect a representative
代表作: masterpiece
代表性: representational
杰出代表: outstanding representative
代表不同性格: represent different characters

Word Decomposition

代 [dài]	+	表 [biǎo]

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