转述 (zhuǎn shù) — to relay (someone else's words), to report (what was said)
Definition
To pass on someone else's words — relay, report, or retell what another person said, without adding your own interpretation.
verb
to relay (someone else's words)to report (what was said)
Examples
- 转述，。Tā zhuǎn shù le lǎo shī de huà, ràng dà jiā zhù yì ān quán.He relayed the teacher's words, telling everyone to pay attention to safety.
- 转述。Jì zhě zhuǎn shù le mù jī zhě de miáo shù.The reporter relayed the eyewitness's description.
- 转述，。Qǐng bú yào zhí jiē zhuǎn shù bié rén de huà, zuì hǎo zì jǐ què rèn yí xià.Please don't directly relay other people's words — it's best to confirm yourself.
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