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Give an example in Chinese

to give an example · HSK 4

举例 jǔ lì

  1. 举 jǔ to lift
  2. 例 lì example

老师举例说明了这个词的用法。 The teacher gave examples to explain how this word is used.

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How do you say give an example in Chinese?

Give an example in Chinese is 举例 (jǔ lì).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

Where do these words come from?

The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.