HSK 6

谴责 (qiǎn zé) — how to say "to condemn" in Chinese

谴责

To condemn, to denounce

verb

Character composition

谴

to censure, to reprimand

责

to blame, responsibility

Radicals / Keys

言

Speech

#149 · yán · 7 strokes

貝

Shell

#154 · bèi · 7 strokes

Collocations

受到谴责

shòu dào qiǎn zé

be condemned

强烈谴责

qiáng liè qiǎn zé

strongly condemn

Examples

国际社会谴责这种侵略行为。

The international community condemns this act of aggression.

谴责暴力

Condemn violence.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to condemn" in Chinese?

"to condemn" in Chinese is 谴责 (qiǎn zé).

What does 谴责 mean in English?

谴责 (qiǎn zé) means "To condemn, to denounce".

How is 谴责 pronounced?

It is pronounced qiǎn zé (written as qian ze, qianze). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to condemn" in Chinese characters?

It is written 谴责: 谴 has 15 strokes, 责 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 谴责?

谴责 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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