述
state; narrate; display; surname
Meanings
5 senses · 11 examplesverb
to state; to narrate; to explain
formalUsed for formally or clearly expressing facts, opinions, or events.
Please narrate the course of the event verbally.
Please restate your viewpoint again.
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I will briefly state the main content of the meeting.
Please be sure to follow the matters stated above.
He stated his testimony in court.
verb
to arrange; to display; to lay out
formalRefers to putting items in an orderly manner for display or use.
All kinds of new clothes are displayed in the store.
He neatly displayed his collections in the exhibition hall.
adjective
old; out of date; stale
neutralDescribes objects, ideas, or information that is no longer new or relevant.
The configuration of this computer is already very outdated.
His ideas are somewhat outdated and backward.
noun
Chen (surname)
neutralOne of the most common Chinese surnames, especially prevalent in southern China.
Mr. Chen is the general manager of our company.
My surname is Chen, the Chen composed of 'ear' and 'east'.
noun
Chen (ancient state)
archaicAn ancient Chinese vassal state during the Western Zhou and Spring and Autumn periods, located in modern-day Henan and Anhui areas.