sù
诉
to accuse, to sue; to inform; to narrate
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Words with 诉
告诉 gào sù
to press charges; to file a complaint
HSK 1
投诉 tóu sù
complaint; to complain
HSK 4
起诉 qǐ sù
to sue; to bring a lawsuit against
HSK 6
诉讼 sù sòng
lawsuit
HSK 7–9
上诉 shàng sù
to appeal (a judicial case); appeal
HSK 7–9
倾诉 qīng sù
to say everything (that is on one's mind)
HSK 7–9
诉说 sù shuō
to recount; to tell of
HSK 7–9
诉苦 sù kǔ
to grumble; to complain
HSK 7–9
Examples from your lessons
- 你为什么不告诉我？ Why didn't you tell me? Lesson 21
- 要，每天两次。明天我告诉老师。 Yes, twice a day. I'll tell the teacher tomorrow. Lesson 21
- 好啊！我可以告诉你住哪个宾馆。 Great! I can tell you which hotel to stay at. Lesson 24
- 请告诉我，这个字对不对？ Please tell me — is this character right? Lesson 116
- 回家的路上，妈妈说：别告诉爸爸，明天送给他！ On the way home, Mom said: don't tell Dad — give it to him tomorrow! 送给爸爸的礼物
- 医生告诉我：因为你看手机太多，所以眼睛累了。 The doctor told me: because you look at your phone too much, your eyes are tired. 眼睛不舒服
Character facts
Ideographic: Words 讠 of blame 斥; 斥 also provides the pronunciation