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How to Say ‘Explanation’ in Traditional Chinese

說明

shuō míng

[shuōmíng]

💬 Usage Tip: 說明 can mean either "explanation" as a noun or "to explain" as a verb, depending on the sentence. For example, 謝謝您的說明 is "Thanks for your explanation," but 我來說明 is "I'll explain."

Phrase Breakdown

說明

shuō míng

[shuōmíng]

explain

To make something clear by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts.

Example

請說明一下情況。

Please explain the situation.

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