记叙 (jì xù) — to narrate, to recount (in writing or speech)

Definition

记叙 (jìxù) is the written, formal verb 'to narrate / recount' — used for recounting events in essays or speeches, especially in 记叙文 (narrative writing).

verb
to narrateto recount (in writing or speech)

Examples

  • 记叙
    Zhè piān sǎn wén jì xù le tā tóng nián de shēng huó.
    This essay narrates his childhood life.
  • 记叙
    Zuò zhě yòng shēng dòng de yǔ yán jì xù le nà cì jīng lì.
    The author recounted that experience with vivid language.
  • 记叙
    jì xù Wén shì zhōng xué yǔ wén kè cháng liàn de wén tǐ.
    Narrative writing is a common genre practiced in middle school Chinese class.

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