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宣誓 (xuān shì): to swear an oath (of office); to make a vow

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to swear an oath (of office); to make a vow
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to swear an oath (of office)
  • to make a vow

Chinese explanation

  • 正式地、郑重地公开表示自己的决心或承诺,通常是在某个重要场合,对着特定的人或物说出誓言。比如在国家领导人就职、加入某个组织或举行婚礼时,都会进行宣誓。

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Example sentences

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The new president swore an oath of office in front of the Capitol, promising to work hard for the country's prosperity and the people's well-being.

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All newly hired civil servants must swear an oath of allegiance to the constitution, guaranteeing to perform their duties impartially and honestly.

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In court, the witness swore an oath to tell the truth, and then described in detail what he saw on the night of the incident.

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