fū chéndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to give an orderly account / a thorough narrative
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Original source entry:

敷陳 敷陈 [fu1 chen2] /to give an orderly account/a thorough narrative/

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Other forms in these source records: 敷陳

  • 敷
    fū

    to spread / to lay out / to apply (powder, ointment etc) / sufficient (to cover) / enough

  • 陈
    chén

    (bound form) to lay out / to exhibit / to display / (bound form) to narrate / to state / to explain / to tell / old / stale

    Chén

    surname Chen / Chen (c. 1045 – 479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state / Chen (557–589), one of the Southern Dynasties 南朝[Nán Cháo]

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