述 shù

1. shù verb to state; to tell; to narrate; to relate
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 描述 (CC-CEDICT '述'; Guoyu '述' v 3; Kroll 2015 '述' 1, p. 424; Unihan '述'; XHZD '述', p. 694)
2. shù noun a summary in a text passage heading
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '述' 1a, p. 424)
3. shù verb to adhere to; to follow
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 遵循 (Guoyu '述' v 1; Kroll 2015 '述' 2, p. 424)
4. shù verb to continue or elaborate on a theory developed by another
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '述' v 2)

Contained in

• 传述(傳述) to relay; to retell
• 重述 to repeat; to restate; to recapitulate
• 评述(評述) to comment on
• 简述报告(簡述報告) slide presentation; powerpoint
• 概述 an overview
• 缕述(縷述) to relate in detail
• 陈述(陳述) to declare; to state; to describe
• 赘述(贅述) to say more than is necessary; to give unnecessary details
• 忆述(憶述) to talk (or write) about one's recollections of past events
• 叙述(敘述) to narrate; to recount
• 综合叙述(綜合敘述) to summarize; a round-up
• 转述(轉述) to pass on; to communicate; to describe
• 供述 confession
• 上述 above-mentioned
• 讲述(講述) to talk about; to narrate
• 详述(詳述) to recount
• 引述 to quote
• 著述 to write; to compile ; compilation of writings
• 描述 to describe
• 叙述性(敘述性) narrative
• 阐述(闡述) to expound; to elaborate
• 描述性研究 a descriptive study; descriptive research
• 提述 to refer to
• 综上所述(綜上所述) to summarize; a round-up; in summary
• 述说(述說) to recount; to narrate; to give an account of
• 追述 recollections; to relate (past events)
• 论述(論述) treatise; discourse; exposition
• 记述(記述) to make a descriptive record; to recount
• 述语(述語) predicate
• 口述 to dictate; to recount orally
• 申述 to state in detail
• 陈述句(陳述句) a declarative sentence
• 复述(復述) to repeat; to retell ; to repeat (one's own words); (in the classroom) to paraphrase what one has learned ; to repeat (one's own words); (in the classroom) to paraphrase what one has learned
• 诉述(訴述) to narrate; to tell of
• 自述 to recount in one's own words; autobiography; written self-introduction
• 前述 aforestated; stated above; the preceding statement
• 称述(稱述) to describe
• 继述(繼述) to carry on; to inherit; to succeed
• 亚述(亞述) Assyria
• 表述 to formulate; enunciation; to explain precisely ; to describe
• 简述(簡述) to outline; to summarize; to sketch
• 陈述书(陳述書) representation letter; a brief; written statement; declaration

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• 卷一百下 敍傳 Volume 100b: Afterword and Family History 2 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 107
• 卷61　列傳第26 宇文述 郭衍 Volume 61 Biographies 26: Yu Wenshu, Guo Yan Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 84
• 卷七十九　列傳第六十七:　宇文述 王世充 段達 Volume 79 Biographies 67: Yu Wenshu, Wang Shichong, Duan Da History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 75
• 卷十三 隗囂公孫述列傳 Volume 13: Biographies of Wei Xiao; Gongsun Shu Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 68
• 卷一百〇二 列傳第五十二: 馬懷素 褚無量 劉子玄 徐堅 元行沖 吳兢 韋述 Volume 102 Biographies 52: Ma Huaisu, Chu Wuliang, Liu Zixuan, Xu Jian, Yuan Xingchong, Wu Jing, Wei Shu Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 30
• 卷七十三 四夷附錄第二: 契丹 Volume 73: Appendix on the Four Barbarians 2 - Khitan 2 New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 27
• 卷五十二 列傳第十二 庾悅 王誕 謝景仁 袁湛 褚叔度 Volume 52 Biographies 12: Yu Yue, Wang Dan, Xie Jingren, Yuan Zhan, Chu Shudu Book of Song 宋書 — count: 26
• 卷二百零八 列傳第一百三十三 宦者下 Volume 208 Biographies 133: Imperial Officials 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 26
• 卷一下 光武帝紀 Volume 1b: Annals of Emperor Guangwu Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 25
• 卷七十五 列傳第四十五 王湛 荀崧 范汪 劉惔 張憑 韓伯 Volume 75 Biographies 45: Wang Zhan; Xun Song; Fan Wang; Liu Tan Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 25

Collocations

• 述职 (述職) 小有述職 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 13
• 祖述 (祖述) 大體轉相祖述 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 序 Preface — count: 9
• 可述 (可述) 故可述而多學也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《禮器》 Rites in the Formation of Character — count: 6
• 述作 (述作) 述作之謂也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 5
• 述命 (述命) 既述命 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 聘禮 第八 8. Rites of courtesy calls — count: 5
• 能述 (能述) 識禮樂之文者能述 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 4
• 善述 (善述) 善述人之事者也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《中庸》 The State of Equilibrium and Harmony, also known as the Doctrine of the Mean — count: 3
• 曰述 (曰述) 諸侯朝於天子曰述職 — Mencius 孟子, 梁惠王下 King Hui of Liang II — count: 3
• 述高 (述高) 述高紀第一 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷一百下 敍傳 Volume 100b: Afterword and Family History 2 — count: 3
• 述尧 (述堯) 仲尼祖述堯 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《中庸》 The State of Equilibrium and Harmony, also known as the Doctrine of the Mean — count: 3