解 in English
- to divide / to break up / to split / to separate / to dissolve / to solve / to melt / to remove / to untie / to loosen / to open / to emancipate / to explain / to understand / to know / a solution / a dissection
- to transport under guard
- acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old) / variant of 懈[xie4] and 邂[xie4] (old)
Stroke order
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How it used to be written
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢至魏晉 - See all 15 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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我回来就解释给你听怎么用。
I'll explain to you how to use it when I come back.
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John不知道怎么跟他老婆解释他辞了职。
John did not know how to explain to his wife that he had quit his job.
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一定有解决的办法。
There must be some way to solve this.
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一知半解很危险。
A little learning is a dangerous thing.
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不管这个问题重不重要，你必须解决它。
No matter how important the question may or may not be, you must solve it.
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不要相信一个你一点都不了解他过去的人。
Don't trust a man whose past you know nothing about.
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为了解决问题，他们尽了很大努力。
They made a great effort to settle the problem.
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了解一个国家最好的方法是亲自去看一看。
The best way to know what a country is like is to go and see it with your own eyes.