Chinese

宣布

/ɕy̯ɛn⁵⁵ pu⁵¹/
to declare; to proclaim; to announce
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 6
  • 宣佈

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  • characterChinese宣 “to declare; to announce; to proclaim”
  • characterChinese布 “cloth; textiles (Classifier: 匹; 塊/块)”
    • soundChinese父 “father (male parent)”
    • meaningChinese巾 “a square item of cloth; towel; kerchief”

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