English–Chinese
“confide” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinsù shuō
Example
她把心事诉说给朋友听。tā bǎ xīn shì sù shuō gěi péng yǒu tīng
She confides her feelings to a friend.
How to say “confide” in Chinese
“Confide” in Chinese is 诉说 (sù shuō).
Opens up an inner experience by laying it out in speech for someone who may listen and understand.
Example sentences with 诉说
他在法庭上诉说了多年来遭受的不公。tā zài fǎ tíng shàng sù shuō le duō nián lái zāo shòu de bù gōng
In court, he told of the unfair treatment he had suffered for years.
Tips for using 诉说
- The word is less natural for routine facts, directions, or schedules because its usual subject matter is personal feelings, concerns, or experiences.