Chinese phrase
故事围绕〜展开 gù shì wéi rào 〜 zhǎn kāi
Meaning
The story revolves around ___
When to use it
Says what a story centers on. It can refer to the main person, subject, or event in a book, film, or other story.
Example dialogue
这部小说主要写什么? zhè bù xiǎo shuō zhǔ yào xiě shén me
What is this novel mainly about?
故事围绕一位年轻画家展开。 gù shì wéi rào yí wèi nián qīng huà jiā zhǎn kāi
The story revolves around a young painter.