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miáo
shù
verb
HSK 4
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“To describe” in Chinese is
描述
(
miáo
shù
).
01
Meaning
to describe
description
02
Example
我用照片描述。
Example sentence from
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(CC BY 2.0).
04
Characters
描
miáo
HSK 4
11 strokes
to depict
↗
述
shù
HSK 4
8 strokes
to state; to tell; to narrate; to relate
↗
04
More HSK 4 words
潮流
cháo
liú
tide
HSK 4
↗
立即
lì
jí
immediately
HSK 4
↗
沉默
chén
mò
taciturn
HSK 4
↗
上个月
shàng
ge
yuè
last month
HSK 4
↗
义务
yì
wù
duty; obligation
HSK 4
↗
随手
suí
shǒu
conveniently
HSK 4
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法律
fǎ
lǜ
law
HSK 4
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投资
tóu
zī
investment
HSK 4
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期间
qī
jiān
period of time
HSK 4
↗
尺子
chǐ
zi
ruler (measuring instrument)
HSK 4
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