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to declare
to disseminate
to assert
to read out loud to an audience
to declare
to swear an oath
to drain
declaration
to publicize
to promote
to preach
Notice where 宣 sits in each complete thought.
In the first place, I would like to announce several new regulations.
Source: Tatoeba #2938685 · CC BY 2.0 FRYou don't have to worry about publicity.
Source: Tatoeba #13907644 · CC BY 2.0 FRNext month is their 50th anniversary, and they're planning on renewing their vows.
Source: Tatoeba #13847477 · CC BY 2.0 FRTom found a new way to announce his news.
Source: Tatoeba #9960198 · CC BY 2.0 FRHe announced his engagement to her.
Source: Tatoeba #12686959 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.