The Chinese word 故事 translates to “story” in English. It is a common term used to refer to any kind of narrative, whether it be fictional or non-fictional. 故事 can be used in a variety of contexts, such as telling bedtime stories to children, sharing personal anecdotes with friends, or even discussing news stories or historical events. Overall, it is a versatile and important word in the Chinese language, and is an essential part of communication and storytelling.
Translation
Noun: story, tale
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 这个故事讲述了一个小女孩的冒险经历 | zhè gè gùshì jiǎngshùle yīgè xiǎo nǚhái de màoxiǎn jīnglì | This story tells the adventurous experience of a little girl |
| 我们今晚要讲一个关于勇气的故事 | wǒmen jīn wǎn yào jiǎng yīgè guānyú yǒngqì de gùshì | We will tell a story about courage tonight |
| 这个故事发生在一个古老的王国里 | zhè gè gùshì fāshēng zài yīgè gǔlǎo de wángguó lǐ | This story takes place in an ancient kingdom |
| 他的童年故事让我们感动不已 | tā de tóngnián gùshì ràng wǒmen gǎndòng bùyǐ | His childhood story moved us deeply |
| 我喜欢听祖母给我们讲故事 | wǒ xǐhuān tīng zǔmǔ gěi wǒmen jiǎng gùshì | I love listening to my grandmother telling us stories |
| 这个故事告诉我们要珍惜眼前人 | zhè gè gùshì gàosù wǒmen yào zhēnxī yǎnqián rén | This story tells us to cherish the people in front of us |
HSK
故事 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 2.
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