详 Stroke Order — How to Write 详
详 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 讠, then complete the remaining strokes.
Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.
详 Radical and Character Components
详 is a phono-semantic compound: 讠 (speech) carries the meaning, while 羊 indicates the sound.
Radical: 讠 + 6 more strokes
详 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- xiáng
- yáng
Meanings of 详 in Chinese
1
xiáng详
Detailed, complete, thorough, or comprehensive; often used in contrast to 'brief' or 'summary'.
这份报告内容详实，很有参考价值。
This report is detailed and factual, offering great reference value.
To know clearly; often used in negative constructions like '不详' (bù xiáng) to indicate that details or information are unknown or unclear.
这份报告中的数据来源不详。
The data sources in this report are unknown.
To explain in detail; to elaborate; details will be provided.
具体详情请查看附件。
Please see the attachment for specific details.
To be meticulous and prudent in deliberation or action.
他对此方案详加考量后，才做出决定。
He made the decision only after meticulously and prudently considering the plan.
An old-style official document, specifically a report from a subordinate official to a superior.
秘书将这份项目进展情况的详文呈报给了经理。
The secretary submitted the detailed report on the project's progress to the manager.
2
yáng详
To pretend; to feign, synonymous with '佯'.
他详作不知，默默地走开了。
He pretended not to know and quietly walked away.
Common Words and Phrases with 详
1
detailed and comprehensive
这份研究报告对实验结果的分析非常详备，包含了所有关键数据和论证。
This research report provides a very detailed and comprehensive analysis of the experimental results, including all key data and arguments.
2
Examine in detail; investigate thoroughly.
科学家们详察了这份研究报告的数据，以确保其准确性。
The scientists thoroughly examined the data in this research report to ensure its accuracy.
3
composed and kind
傍晚时分，湖面上微风轻拂，一片详和宁静
In the evening, a gentle breeze swept across the lake, creating a scene of peace and tranquility.
4
Detailed and exhaustive, covering all relevant aspects completely and thoroughly.
这本书对历史事件的描述非常详尽，提供了许多不为人知的细节。
The book's description of historical events is very detailed, providing many unknown details.
5
Detailed and brief; the balance between complexity and simplicity, often referring to the level of detail in an explanation or description.
老师要求我们写作文时，要根据主题和读者来决定详略。
The teacher asked us to decide the level of detail and brevity in our essays based on the topic and the audience.
6
Full and clear; detailed and explicit.
这份研究报告对实验结果进行了详明的分析。
This research report offers a detailed and explicit analysis of the experimental results.
7
Detailed information or particulars.
要了解更多课程信息，请访问我们的网站查看详情。
To learn more about the course, please visit our website for details.
8
Detailed and accurate; full and factual.
这份研究报告数据详实，论证充分，对理解该现象有很大帮助。
This research report contains detailed and accurate data with thorough argumentation, which is very helpful for understanding the phenomenon.
9
to describe in detail; to elaborate
请你详述一下这个实验的步骤和结果。
Please elaborate on the steps and results of this experiment.
10
to question in detail; to interrogate thoroughly
为了找出问题的根源，项目经理对团队成员进行了详问
To uncover the root cause of the problem, the project manager thoroughly questioned the team members.
11
To know or understand something in detail; to be fully informed.
他详悉了项目的所有进展。
He was fully aware of all the project's progress.
12
Characterized by a large number of details; elaborate or minute.
请给我提供一份关于项目进度的详细报告。
Please provide me with a detailed report on the project progress.
13
thorough check
工程师们对新机器的每个部件都进行了详验，以确保其性能达到最高标准
The engineers thoroughly examined every component of the new machine to ensure its performance met the highest standards.
More words with 详
- cāi猜xiáng详to guess or conjecture
- ān安xiáng详Serene, Tranquil
- bù不xiáng详unknown, unspecified
- duān端xiáng详scrutinize, examine carefully
- xiáng详jiā加elaborate, detail
- xiáng详wén文full text, read more
- xiáng详zuò作elaborate, detail
- xiáng详jìn尽wú无yí遗thorough and comprehensive, exhaustive
- xiáng详nù怒rage, fury
- xiáng详xì细diào调chá查detailed investigation, in-depth investigation
- xiáng详xì细guī规dìng定detailed regulations, specific provisions
- xiáng详xì细guī规huà划detailed planning, detailed plan
- xiáng详xì细jì记zǎi载detailed record, detailed account
- xiáng详xì细xìn信xī息Details, Specifics
- qí綦xiáng详Qi Xiang, extremely detailed
- shàng上xiáng详see above, detailed above
- xiáng详xì细chǎn阐shù述elaborate, expound
- xiáng详xì细jì计huà划detailed plan, elaborate plan
- xiáng详xì细jiáng讲jiě解explain in detail, detailed explanation
- xiáng详xì细jiě解shì释explain in detail, detailed explanation
Idioms with 详
- xiáng详lüè略dé得dàng当balance detail and brevity appropriately
- xiáng详xiáng详xì细xì细in great detail
- bù不yàn厌qí其xiáng详not minding the details
- bù不zhī知qí其xiáng详not know the details
- ěr耳shú熟néng能xiáng详familiar to the ear and able to elaborate
- yán言shèn甚xiáng详míng明explained in great detail and clearly
- xiáng详qíng情dù度lǐ理examine details and infer principles
- bù不yàn厌qiú求xiáng详prefer as much detail as possible
- bù步lǚ履ān安xiáng详walk with calm, composed steps
- xiáng详jì计shěn审chǔ处Plan meticulously and act cautiously
- xiáng详xīng星bài拜dǒu斗worship stars and Big Dipper
- xiáng详xíng刑shèn慎fá罚carefully consider sentencing and punishment
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Open the tool →Questions about 详
What does 详 mean in Chinese?
详 (xiáng) means “To know clearly” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 详?
详 has 2 pronunciations: xiáng, yáng.
How many strokes does 详 have?
详 has 8 strokes.
How do you write 详?
详 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 讠. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 详?
The radical of 详 is 讠, and 详 is a phono-semantic compound.