This is the 7455th most frequent Chinese word.
表態
"Express one's stance or attitude."
Here, '表態' means to express one's stance or opinion publicly, often in response to external inquiry.
他接受采访时终于表態了。
He finally made a statement during the interview.
In this case, '表態' refers to explicitly giving one's support or opposition to a particular idea or decision.
她在会上明确表態支持新政策。
She explicitly stated her support for the new policy during the meeting.
In this sentence, '表態' is used to emphasize the necessity of quickly clarifying one's position to prevent confusion.