jiě​shì HSK4

to explain

  • created reference approved 解释/解釋 → 个/個 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    解释 / 解釋 jiě​shì

    个 / 個 gè

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 解释/解釋 · jiě​shì · to explain — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    解释 / 解釋

    jiě​shì

    to explain

    to explain; to interpret; to analyze or expound on a meaning or concept

    解 (literal) → 解 · jiě · to explain 释 (literal) → 释/釋 · shì · to explain

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 解释/解釋 · jiě​shì · to justify — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    解释 / 解釋

    jiě​shì

    to justify

    to explain reasons or provide a justification for one's actions, often to clear up a misunderstanding or defend oneself

    解 (literal) → 解 · jiě · to explain 释 (literal) → 释/釋 · shì · to explain

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 解释/解釋 · jiě​shì · to resolve — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    解释 / 解釋

    jiě​shì

    to resolve

    to resolve or dispel negative feelings, doubts, or difficulties

    解 (literal) → 解 · jiě · to relieve 释 (literal) → 释/釋 · shì · to dissolve

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 解释/解釋 · jiě​shì · explanation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    解释 / 解釋

    jiě​shì

    explanation

    an explanation or interpretation; an account of the meaning or reason for something

    解 (literal) → 解 · jiě · [solution] 释 (literal) → 释/釋 · shì · to explain

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense