叙 — Chinese character
叙
xù
to express, to state; to relate, to narrate
- Pinyin
- xù
- Radical
- 29 ⼜ (Again)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 余 又
- Formation
- pictophonetic — again; meaning component 又; sound component 余
- Traditional
- 敘
- Japanese
- 叙 as a kanji
Common words with 叙
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 叙述 (敘述) | xù shù | to relate (a story or information); to tell or talk about |
| 叙事 (敘事) | xù shì | to narrate; to recount; narrative |
| 叙旧 (敘舊) | xù jiù | to reminisce; to talk about former times |
| 记叙 (記敘) | jì xù | to narrate; narrative |
| 叙事诗 (敘事詩) | xù shì shī | narrative poem |
| 记叙文 (記敘文) | jì xù wén | narrative writing; written narration |
| 倒叙 (倒敘) | dào xù | to start a narrative at the end (or midway), then proceed chronologically from the beginning; to flash back |
| 平铺直叙 (平鋪直敘) | píng pū zhí xù | (idiom) (neutral) to narrate in a plain, unaffected manner; (mildly critical) to recount events in a flat, colorless style |
| 叙述性 (敘述性) | xù shù xìng | narrative |
| 追叙 (追敘) | zhuī xù | to recount what happened prior to events already known |
| 铺叙 (鋪敘) | pū xù | to explain all the details; complete narrative |
| 叙谈 (敘談) | xù tán | to chat |
English words written with 叙
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