描述 (miáo shù) — to describe
Definition
描述 is a neutral, general verb for 'to describe' — facts, content, or situations in plain terms. Vivid, image-rich description leans toward 描写 or 描绘, while 形容 focuses on appearance or qualities.
verb
to describe
Examples
- 描述？Nǐ néng miáo shù yí xià nǐ de jiā xiāng ma?Can you describe your hometown?
- 描述。Tā miáo shù le nà tiān de tiān qì.He described the weather that day.
- 描述。Zhè piān wén zhāng miáo shù le diàn yǐng de nèi róng.This article describes the content of the movie.
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