trần thuyết
Definition
- Verb (archaic/literary):
- To expound; to present a detailed explanation: To clearly and systematically explain or present a subject, often in a formal or thorough manner.
- To narrate; to recount: To tell or describe a series of events or a topic in an orderly fashion.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Nhà sử học trần thuyết về nguyên nhân cuộc chiến. (The historian expounded on the causes of the war.)
- Ông ấy trần thuyết vấn đề một cách rành rọt. (He presented the issue in a clear and detailed manner.)
Advanced Usage
- This word is considered literary and is more commonly found in formal writing, historical contexts, or academic discourse rather than in everyday conversation.
Variants and Related Words
- Trình bày (v): to present, to explain. This is the modern, more common synonym.
- Cô ấy trình bày kế hoạch trước hội đồng. (She presented the plan to the board.)
- Diễn giải (v): to explicate, to interpret.
- Giáo sư diễ giải lý thuyết phức tạp. (The professor explicated the complex theory.)
Synonyms
- Expound: To explain in detail.
- Elucidate: To make clear; to explain.
- Narrate: To give a detailed account of events.
- Present: To bring forward for discussion.
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