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解释
解释 in English: explanation; to explain
jiě shì
explanation; to explain
How to pronounce 解释
jiě shì (without tone marks: jie shi). jiě is a third (low, dipping) tone; shì is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 解释
解 jiě
acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old)
acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old)
释 shì
to explain; to release; Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2])
to explain; to release; Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2])
Example sentences with 解释
| 我非常着急，向机场服务员解释情况。 | from The Missed Flight |
| 医生耐心解释每种选择，我也考虑了狗的年龄和习惯。 | from A Choice at the Animal Hospital |
| 专家解释，有些植物依赖火灾打开种子，过早种植单一树种反而可能破坏自然恢复过程。 | from After the Wildfire |
Related words
| 解决 | jiě jué | to solve; to resolve | HSK 3 |
| 了解 | liǎo jiě | to understand; to realize | HSK 3 |
| 理解 | lǐ jiě | to comprehend; to understand | HSK 4 |
| 缓解 | huǎn jiě | to bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis) | HSK 5 |
| 辩解 | biàn jiě | to explain; to justify | HSK 6 |
| 分解 | fēn jiě | to resolve; to decompose | HSK 6 |
| 和解 | hé jiě | to settle (a dispute out of court); to reconcile | HSK 6 |
| 见解 | jiàn jiě | opinion; view | HSK 6 |
| 解除 | jiě chú | to remove; to sack | HSK 6 |
| 解放 | jiě fàng | to liberate; to emancipate | HSK 6 |