说明书
shuō míng shūㄕㄨㄛ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄨ
Sino-Vietnamese: THUYẾT MINH THƯ
Traditional: 說明書
HSK 3.0 · 4
Meaning(noun)
(technical) manual; (book of) directions; synopsis (of a play or film); specification (patent)
Measure words: 本
Examples
用之前先看说明书。
yòng zhī qián xiān kàn shuō míng shū.
Read the manual before use.
这台机器的说明书在哪儿?
zhè tái jī qì de shuō míng shū zài nǎ ér?
Where's the manual for this machine?
药的说明书上写着一天吃三次。
yào de shuō míng shū shàng xiě zhe yì tiān chī sān cì.
The leaflet says to take the medicine three times a day.
Easily confused
- 说明 — Vietnamese "thuyết minh" means narrating or commentary; 说明书 is an instruction manual.
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Stroke order
THUYẾT · 9 strokes
to persuade
MINH · 8 strokes
THƯ · 4 strokes
abbr. for 书经
Related words
- 说话 shuō huà — to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word
- 说明 shuō míng — to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption
- 小说 xiǎo shuō — novel; fiction
- 传说 chuán shuō — legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that...
- 据说 jù shuō — it is said that; reportedly
- 说不定 shuō bu dìng — can't say for sure; maybe
- 说服 shuō fú — to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shuì fú]
- 胡说 hú shuō — to talk nonsense; drivel