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故事 Pronunciation and Pinyin

故事 Usage and Examples

story

tale

报纸夸大了这个故事。

Newspapers blew up the story.

我给你讲个故事好吗?

Shall I tell you a story ?

The characters in 故事

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
故
gù9therefore, old, or intentional
事
shi8matter, event, or undertaking

More words starting with 故

  • gù故xiāng乡Hometown, Native place
  • gù故xiāng乡de的native, hometown's
  • gù故xiāng乡de的qīn亲rén人Family from hometown, Relatives back home
  • gù故shi事zhōng中in the story, within the story
  • gù故shi事zhōng中de的fǎn反pài派the villain, the antagonist
  • gù故shi事zhǔ主xiàn线main storyline, main plot
  • gù故shi事huì会storytelling session, story magazine
  • gù故shi事nèi内róng容story content, plot
  • gù故shi事qíng情jìng境story setting, story context
  • gù故shi事qíng情jié节plot, storyline
  • gù故shi事gǎn感storytelling, narrative
  • gù故shi事de的kāi开piān篇The story's opening, The beginning of the story

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Questions about 故事

What does 故事 mean in Chinese?

故事 (gù shi) means “story, tale”.

How do you pronounce 故事?

故事 is pronounced gù shi in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “story” in Chinese?

“story” is 故事 (gù shi) in Chinese.

How is 故事 used in a sentence?

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

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