叙

xù

express, state, relate, narrate

How to write 叙, stroke by stroke

variant of 叙; abbr. for Syria 叙利亚; to narrate; to chat

Pictophonetic: semantic 又 (again), phonetic 余

Made of 余 + 又

叙述xù shùto relate (a story or information); to tell or talk about; to recount; narration; telling; narrative; account
叙旧xù jiùto reminisce; to talk about former times
叙事xù shìnarrative
倒叙dào xùto start a narrative at the end (or midway), then proceed chronologically from the beginning; to flash back; flashback (in a novel, movie etc)
引叙yǐn xùto introduce a text by citing documents or source material at the beginning
叙事线xù shì xiànnarrative thread; storyline
叙事诗xù shì shīnarrative poem
叙明xù míngdetailed accounting
叙谈xù tánto chat
叙述性xù shù xìngnarrative
聊叙liáo xùto speak tentatively
茶叙chá xùto take tea and chat; a small-scale informal gathering with tea and snacks

详细叙述一下这起事故吧。
xiáng xì xù shù yí xià zhè qǐ shì gù ba 。
Describe that accident in detail.
大马士革是叙利亚的首都。
dà mǎ shì gé shì xù lì yà de shǒu dū 。
Damascus is the capital of Syria.