Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- xù
- Xù
English
- express, state, relate, narrate
- abbr. for Syria 敘利亞|叙利亚[Xu4 li4 ya4]
- to narrate
- to chat
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 敘
- 敘述zeoi6 seot6
to relate (a story or information)
- 敘事zeoi6 si6
to narrate; to recount
- 敘利亞zeoi6 lei6 aa3
Syria
- 敘說zeoi6 syut3
a narrative; to narrate
- 面敘min6 zeoi6
to talk face-to-face
- 敘文zeoi6 man4
variant of 序文[xu4 wen2]
- 敘言zeoi6 jin4
variant of 序言[xu4 yan2]
- 倒敘dou3 zeoi6
to start a narrative at the end (or midway), then proceed chronologically from the beginning
- 記敘gei3 zeoi6
to narrate
- 敘舊zeoi6 gau6
to reminisce
- 敘談zeoi6 taam4
to chat
- 茶敘caa4 zeoi6
to take tea and chat
- 追敘zeoi1 zeoi6
to recount what happened prior to events already known
- 引敘jan5 zeoi6
to introduce a text by citing documents or source material at the beginning
- 順敘seon6 zeoi6
chronological narration
- 鋪敘pou1 zeoi6
to explain all the details
- 聊敘liu4 zeoi6
to speak tentatively
- 敘述性zeoi6 seot6 sing3
narrative
- 敘事詩zeoi6 si6 si1
narrative poem
- 以敘ji5 zeoi6
Israel-Syria
- 敘利亞文zeoi6 lei6 aa3 man4
Syriac language (from c. 2nd century BC)
- 敘州zeoi6 zau1
see 敘州區|叙州区[Xu4 zhou1 Qu1]
- 敘明zeoi6 ming4
detailed accounting
- 敘別zeoi6 bit6