> I believe the latter means watch as in wristwatch, not watch as in watch a movie. Yes. 手表 (shóubiǎo) means wristwatch, with 手 (shǒu) meaning hand and 表 (biǎo

> I believe the latter means watch as in wristwatch, not watch as in watch a movie. Yes. 手表 (shóubiǎo) means wristwatch, with 手 (shǒu) meaning hand and 表 (biǎo) referring to a time piece. The verb watch as in "watching a movie" would be 看 （kàn）as in 看电影 (kàn diànyǐng).