描
述

To describe in Chinese: 描述 (miáo shù)

miáo shù

to describe

HSK 3.0 Level 41 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to describe
  2. 2description

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描
述

Zhuyin

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ㄇㄧㄠˊ

miáo

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˊ/ second tone

ㄕㄨˋ

shù

ㄕ/ shㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 请描述一下这个地方。

    qǐng miáo shù yí xià zhè ge dì fāng。

    Please describe this place.

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Related words

描写

miáo xiě

to describe

叙述

xù shù

to relate (a story or information)

表述

biǎo shù

to formulate

阐述

chǎn shù

to expound (a position)

陈述

chén shù

an assertion

讲述

jiǎng shù

to talk about

论述

lùn shù

treatise

描绘

miáo huì

to describe

扫描

sǎo miáo

to scan

上述

shàng shù

aforementioned

素描

sù miáo

sketch

综上所述

zōng shàng suǒ shù

to summarize

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