宣 syun¹ {xuān}

1. to declare (publicly)
2. to announce

宣 syun¹ {Xuān}

surname Xuan

宣佈〔-布〕 syun¹ bou³ {xuān bù}

declare

宣傳〔-传〕 syun¹ cyun⁴ {xuān chuán}

to promote or market; promotion

宣導〔-导〕 syun¹ dou⁶ {xuān dǎo}

Propaganda; advocacy

宣萱 syun¹ hyun¹ {xuān xuān}

Jessica Hester Hsuan / Suen Huen, an actress in Hong Kong

宣言 syun¹ jin⁴ {xuānyán}

(noun) 1. Statement; 2. Announcement; 3. Speech

宣旨 syun¹ zi² {xuān zhǐ}

announces the emperor's orders

宣布 syun¹ bou³ {xuān bù}

1. to declare
2. to announce
3. to proclaim

宣稱〔-称〕 syun¹ cing¹ {xuān chēng}

1. to assert
2. to claim

宣傳〔-传〕 syun¹ cyun⁴ {xuān chuán}

1. to disseminate
2. to give publicity to
3. propaganda
4. CL: 個

宣德 syun¹ dak¹ {Xuān dé}

Xuande Emperor, reign name of fifth Ming emperor Zhu Zhanji 朱瞻基 (1398-1435), reigned 1426-1436, Temple name 明宣宗

宣道 syun¹ dou⁶ {xuān dào}

to preach (the gospel)

宣讀〔-读〕 syun¹ duk⁶ {xuān dú}

1. to read out loud to an audience
2. a prepared speech (e.g. to a party conference)

宣化 syun¹ faa³ {Xuān huà}

1. Xuanhua district of Zhangjiakou city 張家口市, Hebei
2. Xuanhua county in Zhangjiakou

宣教 syun¹ gaau³ {xuān jiào}

to preach a religion

宣講〔-讲〕 syun¹ gong² {xuān jiǎng}

1. to preach
2. to explain publicly

宣告 syun¹ gou³ {xuān gào}

1. to declare
2. to proclaim

宣漢〔-汉〕 syun¹ hon³ {Xuān hàn}

Xuanhan county in Dazhou 達州, Sichuan

宣恩 syun¹ jan¹ {Xuān ēn}

Xuanen county in Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州, Hubei

宣言 syun¹ jin⁴ {xuān yán}

1. declaration
2. manifesto

宣認〔-认〕 syun¹ jing⁶ {xuān rèn}

public declaration

宣揚〔-扬〕 syun¹ joeng⁴ {xuān yáng}

1. to proclaim
2. to make public or well known

宣判 syun¹ pun³ {xuān pàn}

to pronounce a sentence (after a verdict in a court of law)

宣誓 syun¹ sai⁶ {xuān shì}

1. to swear an oath (of office)
2. to make a vow

宣示 syun¹ si⁶ {xuān shì}

1. to vow
2. to pledge

宣城 syun¹ sing⁴ {Xuān chéng}

Xuancheng prefecture level city in Anhui

宣洩〔-泄〕 syun¹ sit³ {xuān xiè}

1. to drain (by leading off water)
2. to unburden oneself
3. to divulge
4. to leak a secret

宣統〔-统〕 syun¹ tung² {Xuān tǒng}

reign name (1909-1911) of the last Qing emperor Pu Yi 溥儀

宣威 syun¹ wai¹ {Xuān wēi}

Xuanwei county level city in Qujing 曲靖, Yunnan

宣州 syun¹ zau¹ {Xuān zhōu}

Xuanzhou district of Xuancheng city 宣城市, Anhui

宣紙〔-纸〕 syun¹ zi² {xuān zhǐ}

fine writing paper, originally from Jing county 涇縣, Xuancheng 宣城, Anhui

宣戰〔-战〕 syun¹ zin³ {xuān zhàn}

to declare war

宣傳部〔-传-〕 syun¹ cyun⁴ bou⁶ {Xuān chuán bù}

Propaganda Department

宣傳冊〔-传册〕 syun¹ cyun⁴ caak³ {xuān chuán cè}

1. commercial brochure
2. advertising pamphlet
3. flyer

宣傳畫〔-传画〕 syun¹ cyun⁴ waa² {xuān chuán huà}

1. propaganda poster
2. advertising hoarding

宣化縣〔--县〕 syun¹ faa³ jyun⁶ {Xuān huà xiàn}

Xuanhua county in Zhangjiakou 張家口, Hebei

宣化區〔--区〕 syun¹ faa³ keoi¹ {Xuān huà qū}

Xuanhua district of Zhangjiakou city 張家口市, Hebei

宣漢縣〔-汉县〕 syun¹ hon³ jyun⁶ {Xuān hàn xiàn}

Xuanhan county in Dazhou 達州, Sichuan

宣恩縣〔--县〕 syun¹ jan¹ jyun⁶ {Xuān ēn xiàn}

Xuanen county in Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州, Hubei

宣武區〔--区〕 syun¹ mou⁵ keoi¹ {Xuān wǔ qū}

Xuanwu district of central Beijing

宣武門〔--门〕 syun¹ mou⁵ mun⁴ {Xuān wǔ mén}

Xuanwumen, Beijing

宣誓書〔--书〕 syun¹ sai⁶ syu¹ {xuān shì shū}

affidavit

宣城市 syun¹ sing⁴ si⁵ {Xuān chéng shì}

Xuancheng prefecture level city in Anhui

宣威市 syun¹ wai¹ si⁵ {Xuān wēi shì}

Xuanwei county level city in Qujing 曲靖, Yunnan

宣州區〔--区〕 syun¹ zau¹ keoi¹ {Xuān zhōu qū}

Xuanzhou district of Xuancheng city 宣城市, Anhui

宣傳單張〔-传单张〕 syun¹ cyun⁴ daan¹ zoeng¹ {xuān chuán dān zhāng}

promotional leaflets

宣布破產〔---产〕 syun¹ bou³ po³ caan² {xuān bù pò chǎn}

to declare bankruptcy

宣傳攻勢〔-传-势〕 syun¹ cyun⁴ gung¹ sai³ {xuān chuán gōng shì}

marketing campaign

宣誓就職〔---职〕 syun¹ sai⁶ zau⁶ zik¹ {xuān shì jiù zhí}

to swear the oath of office

宣誓證言〔--证-〕 syun¹ sai⁶ zing³ jin⁴ {xuān shì zhèng yán}

sworn testimony

宣誓供詞證明〔---词证-〕 syun¹ sai⁶ gung¹ ci⁴ zing³ ming⁴ {xuān shì gòng cí zhèng míng}

1. affidavit
2. deposition (law)