细说 (細說)
xì shuō
Pinyin

Definition

细说 (細說)
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xì shuō
  1. to tell in detail

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

传说
chuán shuō
  1. 1 legend
  2. 2 folklore
  3. 3 to repeat from mouth to mouth
  4. 4 they say that...
说
shuì
  1. 1 to persuade
仔细
zǐ xì
  1. 1 careful
  2. 2 attentive
  3. 3 cautious
再说
zài shuō
  1. 1 to say again
  2. 2 to put off a discussion until later
  3. 3 moreover
  4. 4 what's more
  5. 5 besides
小说
xiǎo shuō
  1. 1 novel
  2. 2 fiction
  3. 3 classifier: 本 běn
  4. 4 classifier: 部 bù

Idioms (20)

不说自明
bù shuō zì míng
  1. 1 self-explanatory
  2. 2 self-evident (idiom)
事无巨细
shì wú jù xì
  1. 1 lit. things are not separated according to their size (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to deal with any matter, regardless of its importance
二话不说
èr huà bù shuō
  1. 1 not saying anything further (idiom); not raising any objection
  2. 2 without demur
但说无妨
dàn shuō wú fáng
  1. 1 there is no harm in saying what one thinks (idiom)
低声细语
dī shēng xì yǔ
  1. 1 in a whisper
  2. 2 in a low voice (idiom)

Sample Sentences

南北差异要细说的话，恐怕三天三夜也说不完。
nánběi chāyì yào xìshuō dehuà ，kǒngpà sāntiānsānyè yě shuōbùwán 。
If you want to go into detail about the differences, I'm afraid that even in three days and nights we couldn't cover them all.
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其实镜头分成许多不同的类型，以适合不同的拍摄需要。它是非常精密的技术。其实摄影本身也是如此。三言两语说不清。你如果有兴趣，我可以跟你细说。
qíshí jìngtóu fēnchéng xǔduō bùtóng de lèixíng ，yǐ shìhé bùtóng de pāishè xūyào 。tā shì fēicháng jīngmì de jìshù 。qíshí shèyǐng běnshēn yě shì rúcǐ 。sānyánliǎngyǔ shuōbùqīng 。nǐ rúguǒ yǒu xìngqù ，wǒ kěyǐ gēn nǐ xìshuō 。
Actually there are many types of lenses for different uses. They are a very sophisticated work of art, like photography itself. You can't really get the full picture in just a few words. I can tell you in more details if you are interested.
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