说明

說明
shuō míng
HSK 4
to explain, to illustrate
verb
noun
Measure words:个 gè

Example Sentences

请给我一个详细的说明。
qǐng gěi wǒ yígè xiángxì de shuōmíng 。
Please give me a detailed explanation.
老师用简单的语言来说明这个问题。
lǎoshī yòng jiǎndān de yǔyán lái shuōmíng zhègè wèntí 。
The teacher explains this problem in simple language.
上面的说明不够清楚。
shàngmiàn de shuōmíng bùgòu qīngchǔ 。
The explanation above is not clear enough.

Individual Characters

说shuō
speak
明míng
bright, opposite: dark 暗[an4]

Words with similar meanings

解释jiěshì
to explain
解释 (jiěshì) focuses more on clarifying or interpreting something, while 说明 (shuōmíng) may imply a more general illustration or explanation.
阐明chǎnmíng
to elucidate
阐明 (chǎnmíng) suggests a clear and detailed explanation, often used in formal contexts to clarify complex ideas.

Words Starting With 说

说话shuō huà
to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word
说不定shuō bu dìng
can't say for sure; maybe
说服shuō fú
to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. shui4 fu2

Words Ending With 明

证明zhèng míng
proof; certificate; identification; testimonial
光明guāng míng
light; illumination; radiance (esp. glory of Buddha etc); fig. bright prospect; openhearted
发明fā míng
to invent; invention
文明wén míng
civilized; civilization; culture
表明biǎo míng
to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known

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HSK 4
All words for the HSK 4 test
Communication
Talking, calling, emails, letters, expressions for clarity and tone.
Common Communication Phrases
Polite expressions, apologies, congratulatory phrases, and casual chat.