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Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    n.detail; minutia; particular

    • rèn hé xì jié dōu bù dé yí lòu

      任何细节遗漏

      Not a single detail is to be omitted.

    • shì qing de xì jié wǒ bìng bù xiǎng zhī dào

      事情细节知道

      I really don't know the details of the matter.

    • tǎo lùn jì huà de xì jié zhī chù

      讨论计划细节

      discuss the details of a plan

  • 2

    n.(in literary works) a small plot used to express the character or the essential characteristics of things

    • dú zhě dōu chēng zàn tā duì xì jié yī sī bù gǒu

      读者称赞细节一丝不苟

      Readers commend him for his scrupulous attention to detail.

    • gāi shū tōng guò xì jié miáo xiě lái biǎo xiàn rén wù xìng gé

      通过细节描写表现人物性格

      The book expresses the characters' personalities through detailed descriptions.

    • zhè piān xiǎo shuō de xì jié miáo xiě hěn shēng dòng

      小说细节描写生动

      The details of this novel are very vivid.

Word usage

  • "细节" is often matched with measure word "个"or"点".
    • 细节

      one detail

    • 细节

      a little detail

Chinese words with pinyin xi jie