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叙述
叙
述
xù
shù
verb
HSK 7-9
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01
Meaning
to relate (a story or information)
to tell or talk about
to recount
Show 4 more meanings
narration
telling
narrative
account
02
Example
详细叙述一下这起事故吧。
Describe that accident in detail.
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04
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叙
xù
HSK 7-9
9 strokes
abbr. for Syria 敘利亞|叙利亚[Xu4 li4 ya4]
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述
shù
HSK 4
8 strokes
to state; to tell; to narrate; to relate
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04
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unwilling to concede
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囚犯
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