Chinese Traditional: 說明
Chinese Simplified: 说明
Pinyin: shuo1 ming2
Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄛ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
English Meaning: 1. to explain, to illustrate, to indicate 2. explanation, directions, caption
German Meaning: erklären, erläutern
Classifier: (ge5) or (xiang4) or (ben3)

Example Sentences:

可不可以請您說明一下?
可不可以请您说明一下?
ke3 bu4 ke3 yi3 qing3 nin2 shuo1 ming2 yi2 xia4?
Could you please explain it to me?
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Related Words:

 

shuō

1. to speak, to say 2. to explain, to tell 3. to reprimand, to tell off 4. theory, doctrine

Here: to explain, to tell

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míng

1. clear, bright 2. to understand 3. next 4. Ming Dynasty 5. public, open 6. wise

Here: to understand

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