说明說明 in English
- to explain / to illustrate / to indicate / to show / to prove / explanation / directions / caption / CL:個|个[ge4]
Measure word
- 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested
Stroke order
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
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How it used to be written
说
These are the forms of 說, the traditional character: 说 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 5 forms
明
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 23 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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他为我做了详细说明。
He explained it to me in detail.
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他的说明并不清楚。
His explanation is not clear.
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你能帮我说明一下规则吗？
Will you explain the rule to me?
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很难说明天的天气将会怎样。
It's hard to predict what the weather will be like tomorrow.
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感谢您终於为我说明了为甚么人们通通把我当傻瓜。
Thanks for having explained to me at last why people take me for an idiot.
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我下周会详细说明的。
I'll explain it in detail next week.
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这什么都说明不了！
It doesn't mean anything!
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这正可以说明您是个骗子。
That just goes to prove that you are a liar.