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详细

xiáng xì

Old HSK 4 HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word Traditional 詳細

详细 (xiáng xì) means "detailed". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was HSK 4 in the old six-level list.

What 详细 means

1. detailed
2. in detail
3. minute

The characters in 详细

• 详xiángdetailed; comprehensive
• 细xìthin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft

Example sentences

• 请详细地解释。
  Please explain in detail.
• 我要更多详细的讯息。
  I want more detailed information.
• 我下周会详细说明的。
  I'll explain it in detail next week.
• 他为我做了详细说明。
  He explained it to me in detail.
• 我详细地解释了原因。
  I explained the reason in detail.
• 请你告诉我详细地址。
  Please give me the exact address.

Where 详细 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Formal register words (HSK 4), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 4 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xiáng xì correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.