解释 (jiěshì) means Explain (interpret). Below are 10 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他的 解释 很清楚。
Tā de jiěshì hěn qīngchu.
His explanation was very clear.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 解释
请你 解释 一下这个词。
Qǐng nǐ jiěshì yíxià zhège cí.
Please explain this word.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 解释
请 解释 这个词的意义。
Qǐng jiěshì zhège cí de yìyì.
Please explain the meaning of this word.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 意义
他试图 解释 ，但没人听。
Tā shìtú jiěshì, dàn méi rén tīng.
He tried to explain, but nobody listened.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 试图
医生耐心地向患者 解释 病情。
Yīshēng nàixīn de xiàng huànzhě jiěshì bìngqíng.
The doctor patiently explained the condition to the patient.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 患者
听他一 解释 ，我才恍然大悟。
Tīng tā yì jiěshì, wǒ cái huǎngrándàwù.
Only when he explained did it suddenly dawn on me.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 恍然大悟
老师的 解释 打消了我的疑惑。
Lǎoshī de jiěshì dǎxiāo le wǒ de yíhuò.
The teacher's explanation dispelled my doubts.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 疑惑
对无理取闹的人不必 解释 太多。
Duì wúlǐqǔnào de rén búbì jiěshì tài duō.
There is no need to explain much to someone bent on making trouble.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 无理取闹
经过 解释 ，他得到了对方的谅解。
Jīngguò jiěshì, tā dédào le duìfāng de liàngjiě.
After explaining, he won the other side's understanding.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 谅解
没有事实支持的 解释 显得非常苍白。
Méiyǒu shìshí zhīchí de jiěshì xiǎnde fēicháng cāngbái.
An explanation with no facts behind it sounds utterly feeble.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 苍白
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How is 解释 used in a sentence?
This page shows 10 sentences using 解释 (jiěshì, "Explain (interpret)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 解释 an HSK word?
Yes — 解释 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 解释?
The dictionary page for 解释 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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