解
释

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The word "解释" is formed by combining the character "解", which denotes unraveling or clarifying, with the character "释", which signifies interpreting or releasing meaning; together, they create a compound where both characters contribute directly to the concept of explaining.

Example Sentences Hide

请你解释一下。

Qǐng nǐ jiěshì yīxià.

Please explain it a little.

他解释了原因。

Tā jiěshì le yuányīn.

He explained the reason.

你能解释为什么迟到吗？

Nǐ néng jiěshì wèishénme chídào ma?

Can you explain why you are late?

老师耐心地解释了这道数学题。

Lǎoshī nàixīn de jiěshì le zhè dào shùxuétí.

The teacher patiently explained this math problem.

如果你不能给出一份合理的解释，这件事就无法解决。

Rúguǒ nǐ bù néng gěichū yī fèn hélǐ de jiěshì, zhè jiàn shì jiù wúfǎ jiějué.

If you cannot provide a reasonable explanation, this matter cannot be resolved.

Word Definition - 解释

jiě shì explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve; CL:個|个[gè]

Individual Character Details

解 xiè, jiě, jiè, xiè
释 shì