敘述

See also: 叙述 and 敍述

Chinese

		narrate	to state; to tell; to narrate to state; to tell; to narrate; to relate
trad. (敘述/敍述)		敘/敍	述
simp. (叙述)		叙	述

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xùshù

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩˋ ㄕㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zeoi⁶ seot⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sǐr-soa̍t / sū-su̍t / sū-soa̍t / sī-soa̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xùshù
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˋ ㄕㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syùshù
  - Wade–Giles: hsü⁴-shu⁴
  - Yale: syù-shù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuhshuh
  - Palladius: сюйшу (sjujšu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂu⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    序數 / 序数
    敘述 / 叙述
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zeoi⁶ seot⁶
  - Yale: jeuih seuht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoey⁶ soet⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zêu⁶ sêd⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɵy̯²² sɵt̚²/
  - Homophones:
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    敘述 / 叙述
    贅述 / 赘述
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sǐr-soa̍t
  - Tâi-lô: sǐr-sua̍t
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ²² suat̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-su̍t
  - Tâi-lô: sū-su̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suxsut
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /su³³⁻²¹ sut̚⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /su³³⁻¹¹ sut̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-soa̍t
  - Tâi-lô: sū-sua̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suxsoat
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su²²⁻²¹ suat̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sī-soa̍t
  - Tâi-lô: sī-sua̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sixsoat
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /si²²⁻²¹ suat̚¹²¹/

Verb

敘述

to relate (a story or information); to tell about; to talk about; to recount

Synonyms

宣稱 / 宣称 (xuānchēng)
擺 / 摆 (bǎi) (regional)
敘說 / 叙说 (xùshuō)
申明 (shēnmíng)
申言 (shēnyán) (literary)
稱訴 / 称诉 (chēngsù)
稱說 / 称说 (chēngshuō)
稱謂 / 称谓 (chēngwèi) (literary)
稱述 / 称述 (chēngshù)
聲明 / 声明 (shēngmíng)
聲稱 / 声称 (shēngchēng)
聲言 / 声言 (shēngyán) (literary)
號稱 / 号称 (hàochēng)
訴說 / 诉说 (sùshuō)
講出來 / 讲出来 (jiǎng chūlái)
講述 / 讲述 (jiǎngshù)
述說 / 述说 (shùshuō)
陳報 / 陈报 (chénbào)
陳訴 / 陈诉 (chénsù)
陳說 / 陈说 (chénshuō)
陳述 / 陈述 (chénshù)

Derived terms

敘述句 / 叙述句

Korean

Hanja in this term
敘	述

Noun

敘述 • (seosul) (hangeul 서술)

alternative form of 敍述