解释
jiě​shì HSK4

explain

解释 (解釋) jiě​shì
explain verb
to clarify a matter or provide reasons for something; an explanation

请你向大家解释一下这个计划。

qǐng nǐ xiàng dà​jiā jiě​shì yī​xià zhè gè jì​huà.

Please explain this plan to everyone.

interpret verb
to assign a specific meaning or significance to a text, action, or phenomenon

不同的人对这首诗有不同的解释。

bù​tóng de rén duì zhè shǒu shī yǒu bù​tóng de jiě​shì.

Different people have different interpretations of this poem.

resolve verb
to dispel or clear up doubts, difficulties, or misunderstandings

经过一番长谈，双方的误会终于解释清楚了。

jīng​guò yī fān cháng​tán, shuāng​fāng de wù​huì zhōng​yú jiě​shì qīng​chu le.

After a long talk, the misunderstanding between the two parties was finally cleared up.

Frequency
Movie subtitles
181.5 per million appears in 50% of films
Written text
109.8 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 4
HSK 3.0
Level 4

Cross-References

Classifier

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)