chén
陈请
state; arrange; old
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Meanings
4 senses · 7 examplesverb
to state; to narrate
formal常用于正式地表达意见、理由或叙述事实。
Tā他
xiàng向
fǎ法
tíng庭
chén陈
shù述
le了
shì事
qing情
de的
jīng经
guò过
。
He stated the course of events to the court.
Qǐng请
nǐ你
chén陈
shù述
yī一
xià下
nǐ你
de的
guān观
diǎn点
。
Please state your viewpoint.
verb
to arrange; to display
literary指把物品摆放出来给人看,多用于书面语。
Kè客
tīng厅
lǐ里
chén陈
shè设
zhe着
xǔ许
duō多
gǔ古
dǒng董
。
Many antiques are displayed in the living room.
Shāng商
pǐn品
bèi被
chén陈
liè列
zài在
chú橱
chuāng窗
lǐ里
。
Goods are displayed in the shop window.
adjective
old; stale
形容事物因为时间久远而变得过时、不新鲜。
Zhè这
xiē些
shì是
chén陈
nián年
jiù旧
shì事
,
bù不
bì必
zài再
tí提
le了
。
These are old stories from years ago, no need to mention them again.
Zhè这
mǐ米
yǐ已
jīng经
chén陈
le了
,
bù不
hǎo好
chī吃
。
This rice is stale and doesn't taste good.
proper noun
Chen (a Chinese surname)
Chén陈
xiān先
sheng生
shì是
wǒ我
men们
de的
lǎo老
shī师
。
Mr. Chen is our teacher.