叙 - xù - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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9 strokes
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叙 (敘)

xù

Definition

to narrate
to chat

Character Decomposition

Compounds (1)

溆

xù

name of a river

Related words (18)

narrative

to reminisce; to talk about former times

detailed accounting

to chat

to narrate; to relate (a story or information); to talk (about); to tell; to recount; narration; to depict; telling; narrative; account

narrative poem

narrative

to flash back; flashback (in a novel, movie etc)

引叙

yǐn xù

reported speech (in grammar)

to speak tentatively

to narrate; narrative

追叙

zhuī xù

to recount what happened prior to events already known

铺叙

pū xù

to explain all the details; complete narrative

to talk face-to-face

chronological narrative

tea-time talk

narrative writing; written narration

综合叙述

zōng hé xù shù

to summarize; a round-up

Idioms (1)

叙功行赏

xù gōng xíng shǎng

to review records and decide on rewards (idiom)

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