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讲述 (jiǎng shù) — to narrate, to give an account, to tell (a story or experience)

Definition

讲述 (jiǎngshù) means to narrate or recount a story or experience — more formal and literary than 讲 (jiǎng, 'to tell/speak'), and focused on recounting events rather than explaining (讲解) or discussing (谈论).

verb
to narrateto give an accountto tell (a story or experience)

Examples

  • 讲述。
    Zhè bù diàn yǐng jiǎng shù le yí gè gǎn rén de ài qíng gù shi.
    This movie tells a touching love story.
  • 讲述。
    Tā jiǎng shù le zì jǐ xiǎo shí hou de shēng huó jīng lì.
    He described his childhood life experiences.
  • 讲述。
    Zhè běn shū jiǎng shù le gǔ dài zhōng guó de lì shǐ.
    This book narrates the history of ancient China.
Appears in
HSK 3.0 Level 5Communication & Speech

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