解释

jiěshì

explanation; to explain; to interpret

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 4 trad. 解釋

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

  • 释放shìfàngto release (a prisoner)B6
  • 爱不释手àibúshìshǒu(idiom) to like sth so much that one is reB7
  • 阐释chǎnshìto explainB7
  • 诠释quánshìto interpretB7
  • 注释zhùshìto annotateB7

See it in sentences

请你再解释一遍。

Please explain it one more time.

他解释得很清楚。

He explained it clearly.