What does 说明 mean in Chinese?
说明 (shuōmíng) means to explain.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
说明
to explain
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to explain
02
to illustrate
03
to indicate
04
to show
05
to prove
06
explanation
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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 说明
How do you pronounce 说明?
说明 is pronounced shuōmíng.
Is 说明 an HSK word?
说明 is on the HSK 4 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 说明?
说明 is used as a 动词 / 名词 (verb / noun) in Chinese.
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