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  syun1   jyutping
  xuan1   pinyin
[1] [v] declare; announce; proclaim [2] [v] propagate; circulate [3] a Chinese family name

Stroke count: 9
Level: 3
Radical: (#40)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 7594 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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detail  syun1 bou3  xuan1 bu4 = to announce; to declare; to proclaim
detail  syun1 cyun4  xuan1 chuan2 = to propagandize; to publicize; propaganda
detail  syun1 gou3  xuan1 gao4 = to declare; to proclaim
detail  syun1 joeng4  xuan1 yang2 = to make public; to make famous
detail  syun1 cing1  xuan1 cheng1 = to assert; to claim
detail  syun1 jin4  xuan1 yan2 = declaration; manifesto
detail  syun1 sai6  xuan1 shi4 = to swear an oath; to make a vow
detail  syun1 duk6  xuan1 du2 = read aloud to an audience
detail  syun1 pun3  xuan1 pan4 = to pronounce (judicial) sentence (after a verdict)
detail  syun1 zin3  xuan1 zhan4 = declare war; dig up the hatchet
See all 33 compounds (CantoDict reports 36 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)
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