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Chinese symbol for “detailed”

详细
xiáng xì
Traditional: 詳細
detailed; in detail; minute

The closest CC-CEDICT match for detailed is 详细 (xiáng xì), defined as: detailed; in detail; minute.

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Characters and stroke order

详 xiáng
complete, detailed, thorough
radical 149 ⾔ · 8 strokes
细 xì
fine, detailed; slender, thin
radical 120 ⽷ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “detailed”

WordPinyinMeaning
详 (詳)xiángdetailed; comprehensive
具体 (具體)jù tǐconcrete; specific; detailed
绵密 (綿密)mián mìdetailed; meticulous
详备 (詳備)xiáng bèidetailed
精心jīng xīnwith utmost care; fine

Related words

Other words that share a character with 详细.

WordPinyinMeaning
详情 (詳情)xiáng qíngdetails; particulars
不详 (不詳)bù xiángnot in detail; not quite clear
详尽 (詳盡)xiáng jìnthorough and detailed; exhaustive
详见 (詳見)xiáng jiànfor further details, refer to
安详 (安詳)ān xiángserene
细节 (細節)xì jiédetails; particulars
细胞 (細胞)xì bāocell (biology)
仔细 (仔細)zǐ xìcareful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out

See also: Japanese symbol for “detailed”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.