HSK 6

阐述 (chǎn shù) — how to say "to expound" in Chinese

阐述

To expound, to elaborate

verb

Character composition

阐

to explain, to clarify

述

to state, to narrate

Radicals / Keys

辵

Walk

#162 · chuò · 7 strokes

門

Gate

#169 · mén · 8 strokes

Collocations

详细阐述

xiáng xì chǎn shù

elaborate in detail

阐述观点

chǎn shù guān diǎn

expound a viewpoint

阐述理由

chǎn shù lǐ yóu

state reasons

Examples

他在会议上详细阐述了新的计划。

He elaborated on the new plan in detail at the meeting.

他阐述观点。

He expounds his viewpoint.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Expound meaning in Chinese

"to expound" in Chinese is 阐述 (chǎn shù).

阐述 meaning in English

阐述 (chǎn shù) means "To expound, to elaborate".

How is 阐述 pronounced?

It is pronounced chǎn shù (written as chan shu, chanshu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to expound" in Chinese characters?

It is written 阐述: 阐 has 11 strokes, 述 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 阐述?

阐述 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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