Writing
宣布 (xuānbù) — how to say "to announce" in Chinese
宣布
To announce, to declare, to proclaim
verb
Character composition
宣
to announce
布
to spread, cloth
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
巾
Turban
#50 · jīn · 3 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
宣布消息
xuān bù xiāo xi
announce news
宣布结果
xuān bù jié guǒ
announce the results
宣布独立
xuān bù dú lì
declare independence
Examples
在新闻发布会上，市长正式宣布了城市未来五年的发展规划。
At the press conference, the mayor officially announced the city's development plan for the next five years.
公司宣布了新计划。
The company announced new plans.
Frequently asked questions
How to say announce in Chinese?
"to announce" in Chinese is 宣布 (xuānbù).
宣布 meaning in English
宣布 (xuānbù) means "To announce, to declare, to proclaim".
How is 宣布 pronounced?
It is pronounced xuānbù (written as xuanbu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to announce" in Chinese characters?
It is written 宣布: 宣 has 9 strokes, 布 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 宣布?
宣布 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
Tomyo
Learn Chinese words with spaced repetition
Add 宣布 to your vocabulary and remember it with smart reviews, audio and examples.