Chinese Word: 宣 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

宣HSK 5

Pinyin: xuān

English Definition: to declare (publicly); to announce

Chinese Definition:
①公开说出，散布：宣讲。宣传。宣战。宣称。宣言。宣叙调。心照不宣。
②疏导：宣泄。
③古代帝王的大室。
④皇帝命令或传达皇帝的命令：宣付。宣召(皇帝召见)。宣诏(传旨)。
⑤姓氏。

Total strokes: 9; Radical: 宀

Pictographic:A palace, where proclamations are made

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 宀 [gàimian2] roof; house
- 亘 [ gèn ] to extend across, through; from

Similar Characters: 寅恒喧楦渲

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宣传HSK 5	xuān chuán	to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda; Classifiers: 个
宣布HSK 5	xuān bù	to declare; to announce; to proclaim
宣言	xuān yán	declaration; manifesto
宣告	xuān gào	to declare; to proclaim
宣讲	xuān jiǎng	to preach; to explain publicly

1		wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 jiā dà 加大 xuān chuán 宣传 lì dù 力度。 We need to increase the publicity efforts.
2		jìn rì 近日 tā men 他们 xuān bù 宣布 le 了 yí xiàng 一项 xīn 新 jì huà 计划。 They announced a new plan recently.
3		wǒ men 我们 xiàng zhe 向着 zhuāng yán 庄严 de 的 guó qí 国旗 zhuāng yán 庄严 xuān shì 宣誓。 We solemnly pledge allegiance to the dignified national flag.
4		fǎ guān 法官 xuān bù 宣布 le 了 yí xiàng 一项 yán lì 严厉 de 的 pàn jué 判决。 The judge handed down a harsh sentence.
5		hé tong 合同 yīn 因 wéi fǎn 违反 tiáo kuǎn 条款 bèi 被 xuān bù 宣布 wú xiào 无效。 The contract was declared null and void due to a breach of terms.

1		wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 jiā dà 加大 xuān chuán 宣传 lì dù 力度。 We need to increase the publicity efforts.
2		jìn rì 近日 tā men 他们 xuān bù 宣布 le 了 yí xiàng 一项 xīn 新 jì huà 计划。 They announced a new plan recently.
3		wǒ men 我们 xiàng zhe 向着 zhuāng yán 庄严 de 的 guó qí 国旗 zhuāng yán 庄严 xuān shì 宣誓。 We solemnly pledge allegiance to the dignified national flag.
4		fǎ guān 法官 xuān bù 宣布 le 了 yí xiàng 一项 yán lì 严厉 de 的 pàn jué 判决。 The judge handed down a harsh sentence.
5		hé tong 合同 yīn 因 wéi fǎn 违反 tiáo kuǎn 条款 bèi 被 xuān bù 宣布 wú xiào 无效。 The contract was declared null and void due to a breach of terms.