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The character "详", traditionally written as "詳", is structured as a phono-semantic compound with the semantic radical "言" representing speech and the phonetic component "羊" providing sound. Etymologically, it originated from the concept of giving complete or elaborate verbal explanations, which defined its early meanings related to thorough discourse. Over time, its semantic range broadened from specifying detailed accounts to denoting meticulousness in a general sense, and it additionally acquired verbal connotations such as to understand clearly or to inquire into matters diligently. The character's composition has consistently featured these components, with "言" anchoring its association with language and "羊" serving as its phonetic indicator throughout its development.
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他详细说明了情况。
详情请参阅手册。
报告内容十分详尽。
数据必须详实可靠。
他将详述事件经过。
我们改天再详谈吧。
为了确保理解，老师详细地讲解了每一个步骤。
在提交方案之前，我们需要对市场进行详尽的分析。