Character

阐

chǎn HSK 7

阐 chǎn HSK 7

1. to explain in detail; to expound and clarify

Words using 阐 as chǎn (2)

1 阐述 chǎn shù — to expound, to elaborate HSK 7
- 阐 to clarify, to elucidate
- 述 to state, to narrate
Example

他在会议上阐述了自己的观点。

tā zài huì yì shàng chǎn shù le zì jǐ de guān diǎn

He expounded his viewpoint at the meeting.
2 阐释 chǎn shì — to interpret HSK 7
- 阐 to expound thoroughly
- 释 to explain, to interpret
Example

学者们用不同的方法阐释历史事件。

xué zhě men yòng bù tóng de fāng fǎ chǎn shì lì shǐ shì jiàn

Scholars use different methods to interpret historical events.

Structure & writing

阐 chǎn — to explain in detail; to expound and clarify

阐 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1 门 mén — door; gate; entrance of a building, vehicle, vessel, aircraft, or courtyard, also the barrier installed at such an entrance that can be opened and closed

门 is a component in 21 characters

HSK 1

们 men suffix added to pronouns or nouns referring to people to indicate plural 问 wèn to ask a question about something unknown or unclear 间 jiān between; the space where two periods of time or things meet

HSK 3

闻 wén to hear

HSK 4

闹 nào noisy; tumultuous (opposite of 'quiet') 阅 yuè to read; to look over

HSK 5

润 rùn to moisten; to add oil or water to prevent dryness 闭 bì to close; to shut 闲 xián free; unoccupied; idle (opposite of 'busy')

HSK 6

闪 shǎn to dodge aside quickly 闯 chuǎng to rush forward boldly; to charge 阔 kuò wide; broad; vast in area

HSK 7