Writing
代言 (dài yán) — how to say "to endorse" in Chinese
代言
To endorse, be a spokesperson
verb
Character composition
代
to replace, to represent
言
word, to speak
Radicals / Keys
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
言
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Collocations
代言品牌
dài yán pǐn pái
to endorse a brand
Examples
很多明星代言广告产品。
Many celebrities endorse products in advertisements.
他代言这个品牌。
He endorses this brand.
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Frequently asked questions
Meaning of endorse in Chinese
"to endorse" in Chinese is 代言 (dài yán).
Daiyan meaning in English
代言 (dài yán) means "To endorse, be a spokesperson".
How is 代言 pronounced?
It is pronounced dài yán (written as dai yan, daiyan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to endorse" in Chinese characters?
It is written 代言: 代 has 5 strokes, 言 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 代言?
代言 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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