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Jyutping biu2 min6 soeng5
Pinyin biǎo miàn shàng

Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 六级词汇表 #50

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Jyutping biu2 min6 soeng5
Pinyin biǎo miàn shang

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adv
    on the surface; seeming as if; apparently; superficially
    (syn.) 猶如, 甲像, 像是, 看起来, 有如, 𣍐輸, 似如, 俨然, 犹似, 亲像, 较亲像, 赛可, 看来, 就像, 貌似, 敢若是, 儼然, 較像是, 犹像, 猶像, 𫧃输, 犹如, 宛然, 俨如, 忽如, 俨若, 看起來, 较像, 顯得, 宛若, 好比, 甲亲像, 看來, 看样子, 恍若, 較像, 较像是, 显得, 若, 像系, 甲像是, 宛, 看似, 似乎, 象, 如同, 仿佛, 不啻, 看樣子, 賽可, 親像, 宛如, 像係, 勝如, 較親像, 甲親像, 好像, 猶似, 胜如, 若親像, 若像, 好似, 儼若, 像, 若亲像, 敢若, 看上去, 儼如, 似, 彷彿

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Jyutping biu2 min6 soeng6
Pinyin biǎo miàn shang

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. outwardly; superficially; on the face of it
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. Ostensibly
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 副詞
    對​外​嘅​立​場​或者​態度
    superficially; on the surface; on the face; for show
    • 阿爺表面上唔反對賣屋,心入面佢係唔贊成嘅。
      阿爷表面上唔反对卖屋,心入面佢系唔赞成嘅。
      aa3 je4 biu2 min6 soeng6 m4 faan2 deoi3 maai6 uk1, sam1 jap6 min6 keoi5 hai6 m4 zaan3 sing4 ge3.
      Grandpa seems to be not opposing the idea to sell the house, but he really doesn't agree but just didn't say.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    表面上佢系一个老师,其实佢系一个间谍。
    表面上佢係一個老師,其實佢係一個間諜。
    biu2 min6 soeng5 keoi5 hai6 jat1 go3 lou5 si1 , kei4 sat6 keoi5 hai6 jat1 go3 gaan3 dip6 。
    • He works as a teacher, but actually he is a spy.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿爷表面上唔反对卖屋,心入面佢系唔赞成嘅。
    阿爺表面上唔反對賣屋,心入面佢係唔贊成嘅。
    aa3 je4 biu2 min6 soeng6 m4 faan2 deoi3 maai6 uk1, sam1 jap6 min6 keoi5 hai6 m4 zaan3 sing4 ge3.
    • Grandpa seems to be not opposing the idea to sell the house, but he really doesn't agree but just didn't say.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    从表面上看来……
    從表面上看來……
    cóng biǎo miàn shàng kàn lai . . . . . .
    • on the face of it, ...