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Proclaim in Chinese

to proclaim · HSK 5

宣布 xuān bù

  1. 宣 xuān to declare
  2. 布 bù cloth

老师宣布明天放假。 The teacher announced that tomorrow is a day off.

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How do you say proclaim in Chinese?

Proclaim in Chinese is 宣布 (xuān bù).

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