阐述 (chǎn shù) — to expound, to elaborate on (a subject or viewpoint)
Definition
阐述 means to lay out and explain a viewpoint, idea, or subject in detail — a written/formal alternative to 论述. It focuses on clearly presenting one's own position rather than analyzing pros and cons.
verb
to expoundto elaborate on (a subject or viewpoint)
Examples
- 阐述。Tā chǎn shù le zì jǐ de guān diǎn.He expounded his own viewpoint.
- 阐述。Qǐng nǐ chǎn shù yí xià zhè cì shī bài de yuán yīn.Please elaborate on the reasons for this failure.
- 阐述。Jiào shòu zài kè táng shàng chǎn shù le huán bǎo de zhòng yào xìng.The professor expounded the importance of environmental protection in class.
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