陈述

陳述

chénshù

verb HSK 7-9 #4,621

Meanings

1 to state
2 to declare
3 to give an account of

Characters

to lay out; to state

to narrate; to state

Examples

请陈述你的观点。

Qǐng chénshù nǐ de guāndiǎn.

Please state your point of view.

被告有权陈述自己的理由。

Bèigào yǒu quán chénshù zìjǐ de lǐyóu.

The defendant has the right to state their reasons.

Tips

grammar

陈述句 (chénshùjù) means 'declarative sentence' in Chinese grammar, as opposed to 疑问句 (question), 祈使句 (imperative), 感叹句 (exclamatory).

Stroke Order

陈 chén

述 shù