宣布

See also: 宣佈

Chinese

		to declare (publicly); to announce	to declare; to announce; to spread to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known; spread; (cotton) cloth
trad. (宣布/宣佈)		宣	布/佈
simp. (宣布)		宣	布

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuānbù

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢ ㄅㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syun¹ bou³

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siên-pu
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): soan-pò͘

  (Teochew, Peng'im): suang¹ bu³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuānbù
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢ ㄅㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuanbù
    • Wade–Giles: hsüan¹-pu⁴
    • Yale: sywān-bù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuanbuh
    • Palladius: сюаньбу (sjuanʹbu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn⁵⁵ pu⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syun¹ bou³
    • Yale: syūn bou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syn¹ bou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xun¹ bou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn⁵⁵ pou̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siên-pu
    • Hakka Romanization System: xien´ bu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xian¹ bu⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /si̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ pu⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soan-pò͘
    • Tâi-lô: suan-pòo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soanpox
    • IPA (Xiamen): /suan⁴⁴⁻²² pɔ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /suan³³ pɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /suan⁴⁴⁻²² pɔ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /suan⁴⁴⁻³³ pɔ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /suan⁴⁴⁻³³ pɔ²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: suang¹ bu³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: suang pù
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /suaŋ³³⁻²³ pu²¹³/

Verb

宣布

1. to declare; to proclaim; to announce

   宣布獨立／宣布独立  ―  xuānbù dúlì  ―  to declare independence

   我們有一個好消息要向大家宣布。 [MSC, trad.]
   我们有一个好消息要向大家宣布。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒmen yǒu yīge hǎo xiāoxi yào xiàng dàjiā xuānbù. [Pinyin]

   We have good news to announce to everyone.

   政府明確宣布了降稅的意圖。 [MSC, trad.]
   政府明确宣布了降税的意图。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhèngfǔ míngquè xuānbù le jiàng shuì de yìtú. [Pinyin]

   The government has expressly declared a plan to lower taxes.

   美國北佛羅里達大學宣布關閉孔子學院。 [MSC, trad.]
   美国北佛罗里达大学宣布关闭孔子学院。 [MSC, simp.]

   Měiguó Běi Fóluólǐdá Dàxué xuānbù guānbì Kǒngzǐ Xuéyuàn. [Pinyin]

   The University of North Florida, United States, announces the closure of the Confucius Institute.

Synonyms

• 佈告／布告 (bùgào) (literary)
• 公告 (gōnggào)
• 公布 (gōngbù)
• 告知 (gàozhī)
• 告示 (gàoshì) (literary)
• 報信／报信 (bàoxìn)
• 奉告 (fènggào)
• 宣告 (xuāngào)
• 宣明 (xuānmíng)
• 懸／悬 (xuán) (literary, or in compounds)
• 打招呼 (dǎ zhāohū)
• 拍招呼 (Hokkien)
• 披露 (pīlù)
• 揭示 (jiēshì)
• 曉諭／晓谕 (xiǎoyù) (literary)
• 發布／发布 (fābù)
• 通告 (tōnggào)
• 通知 (tōngzhī)
• 頒布／颁布 (bānbù)
• 頒發／颁发 (bānfā)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
宣	布
せん Grade: 6	ふ > ぷ Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

宣(せん)布(ぷ) • (senpu) 

1. proclamation
2. dissemination
3. promulgation

Verb

宣(せん)布(ぷ)する • (senpu suru) suru (stem 宣(せん)布(ぷ)し (senpu shi), past 宣(せん)布(ぷ)した (senpu shita))

1. proclaim
2. disseminate
3. promulgate

Conjugation

Conjugation of "宣布する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	宣布し	せんぷし	senpu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	宣布し	せんぷし	senpu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	宣布する	せんぷする	senpu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	宣布する	せんぷする	senpu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	宣布すれ	せんぷすれ	senpu sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	宣布せよ¹ 宣布しろ²	せんぷせよ¹ せんぷしろ²	senpu seyo¹ senpu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	宣布される	せんぷされる	senpu sareru
Causative	宣布させる 宣布さす	せんぷさせる せんぷさす	senpu saseru senpu sasu
Potential	宣布できる	せんぷできる	senpu dekiru
Volitional	宣布しよう	せんぷしよう	senpu shiyō
Negative	宣布しない	せんぷしない	senpu shinai
Negative continuative	宣布せず	せんぷせず	senpu sezu
Formal	宣布します	せんぷします	senpu shimasu
Perfective	宣布した	せんぷした	senpu shita
Conjunctive	宣布して	せんぷして	senpu shite
Hypothetical conditional	宣布すれば	せんぷすれば	senpu sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
宣	布

Noun

宣布

1. chữ Hán form of tuyên bố (“announcement; declaration”).