Chinese word dictionary

申说

shēn shuō · to state; to assert

Practice word

Word information

Simplified申说

Traditional申說

Pinyinshēn shuō

Part of speechDictionary

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HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

申shēn

to report; to extend; to explain; to declare

说shuō

to speak, to say; to scold, to upbraid

How to learn 申说

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

说shuō

to speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrine; variant of 說|说[shuo1]

说话shuōhuà

to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word

听说tīngshuō

to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay; listening and speaking

申请shēnqǐng

to apply for sth; application form (CL:份[fen4])

说法shuōfǎ

to expound Buddhist teachings

说明shuōmíng

to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4]