平铺直叙 píngpūzhíxù to tell simply Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 平铺 平鋪 píngpū to spread out to spread out flat; to lay something down evenly直 zhí adverb directly directly; straight; without detour or intermediary叙 敘 xù verb to narrate (bound form) to narrate; to recount; to relate the details of an event