細說

See also: 细说

Chinese

		fine; minutely; thin fine; minutely; thin; slender	to speak; to say; persuade (politically)
trad. (細說)		細	說
simp. (细说)		细	说

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xìshuō

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄛ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sai³ syut³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xìshuō
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄛ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shihshuo
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵¹ ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sai³ syut³
  - Yale: sai syut
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sai³ syt⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: sei³ xud³
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯³³ ɕyːt̚³/

Verb

細說

to explain in detail

他只是泛泛而談，沒有細說。 [MSC, trad.]
他只是泛泛而谈，没有细说。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā zhǐ shì fànfàn'értán, méiyǒu xìshuō. [Pinyin]
He only spoke in generalities; he didn't go into detail.

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