表态

• Pinyin: biǎo tài
• Desglose de hanzi: 表 = to express; 态 = 太 (great) + 心 (heart), meaning attitude or manner

Significado

manifestar la postura; declarar la posición

Implies a formal or deliberate declaration of where one stands on an issue. Common in meetings, negotiations, and political discourse. Can carry pressure — being asked to 表态 often means someone wants you to commit to a position.

Ejemplos

1. 各部门负责人必须在明天的会议上就这个方案表态。
2. 她迟迟不肯表态，搞得大家都很被动。
3. 面对媒体的追问，发言人终于表态支持这项改革。

Guía de uso

Contexto: political, professional, meetings

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 你们公司对这次合作是什么态度，能不能表个态？(What's your company's position on this collaboration — can you state it?)
• 他在关键时刻没有表态，让人很失望。(His failure to take a stance at the critical moment was disappointing.)

Incorrecto

• 你对今天中午吃什么表个态吧。(Don't use 表态 for trivial decisions like lunch — it's too formal and sounds sarcastic)

Origen e historia

表 (to express, show) + 态 (attitude, manner). A verb-object compound meaning to express one's attitude or position.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal