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描述 Pronunciation and Pinyin

描述 Usage and Examples

to describe; to depict; to portray

这个描述恰好符合我们的情况。

The description fits us to a tee.

我们请她描述她在闲暇时做些什么。

We asked her to describe what kind of things she did in her spare time.

The characters in 描述

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
描
miáo11trace, depict, describe
述
shù9state, narrate, describe

More words starting with 描

  • miáo描xiě写describe, description
  • miáo描xiě写le了described, depicted
  • miáo描tú图tracing; to trace a drawing
  • miáo描mó摹trace, copy
  • miáo描mó摹le了traced, copied
  • miáo描huà画to draw, paint, or depict
  • miáo描hóng红tracing practice, trace characters
  • miáo描huì绘depict, describe
  • miáo描huì绘wéi为describe as, portray as
  • miáo描huì绘le了depicted, portrayed
  • miáo描huì绘chū出depict, portray
  • miáo描huì绘chū出le了depicted, portrayed

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Questions about 描述

What does 描述 mean in Chinese?

描述 (miáo shù) means “to describe; to depict; to portray”.

How do you pronounce 描述?

描述 is pronounced miáo shù in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “to describe; to depict; to portray” in Chinese?

“to describe; to depict; to portray” is 描述 (miáo shù) in Chinese.

How is 描述 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 描述, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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