What does 解释 mean in Chinese?
解释 (jiěshì) means explanation.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
解释
explanation
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
explanation
02
to explain
03
to interpret
04
to resolve
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 解释
How do you pronounce 解释?
解释 is pronounced jiěshì.
Is 解释 an HSK word?
解释 is on the HSK 4 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 解释?
解释 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.
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