Writing
叙述 (xùshù) — how to say "to narrate" in Chinese
叙述
To narrate, to recount, to describe
verb
Character composition
叙
to tell, to narrate
述
to state, to expound
Radicals / Keys
又
Again
#29 · yòu · 2 strokes
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
详细叙述
xiángxì xùshù
narrate in detail
叙述经过
xùshù jīngguò
describe the process
叙述故事
xùshù gùshi
narrate a story
Examples
在回忆录中，他详细地叙述了自己从一名普通工人成长为成功企业家的艰辛历程。
In his memoirs, he described in detail his arduous journey from an ordinary worker to a successful entrepreneur.
他叙述了事情的经过。
He narrated the course of events.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to narrate" in Chinese?
"to narrate" in Chinese is 叙述 (xùshù).
叙述 meaning in English
叙述 (xùshù) means "To narrate, to recount, to describe".
How is 叙述 pronounced?
It is pronounced xùshù (written as xushu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to narrate" in Chinese characters?
It is written 叙述: 叙 has 9 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 叙述?
叙述 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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