Chinese
jiěshuō
Meaning: to explain; to commentate; explanation
Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

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Example sentences

導覽員正在為遊客解說這座古蹟的歷史。
导览员正在为游客解说这座古迹的历史。
The tour guide is explaining the history of this monument to the tourists.
老師為我們詳細解說了這個節日的由來。
The teacher explained the origin of this festival to us in detail.

Usage Notes

Used when describing something in detail to help others understand.

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