解释 (jiěshì) — how to say "to explain" in Chinese

解释

To explain, to interpret

Radicals / Keys

Horn

#148 · jiǎo · 7 strokes

Distinguish

#165 · biàn · 7 strokes

Synonyms

Examples

老师用简单的例子给我们解释了那个很难的语法问题。

The teacher explained that difficult grammar problem to us using simple examples.

解释一下。

Please explain it.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to explain" in Chinese?

"to explain" in Chinese is 解释 (jiěshì).

What does 解释 mean in English?

解释 (jiěshì) means "To explain, to interpret".

How is 解释 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiěshì (written as jieshi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

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

It is written 解释.

What HSK level is 解释?

解释 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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