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阐释

chǎn shì

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 闡釋

阐释 (chǎn shì) means "to explain; to expound; to interpret". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 阐释 means

1. to explain
2. to expound
3. to interpret
4. elucidation

The characters in 阐释

• 阐chǎnto express; to disclose; to enlighten
• 释shìto explain; to release; Buddha (abbr. for 释迦牟尼

Sounds the same

Read chǎn shì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 阐示to demonstrate

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