Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 宣

宣

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Meaning

 to announce, to declare (publicly), proclaim

Pronunciation

 xuān

Explanation

 From top: roof 宀, a first sun ray 一, sunrise 旦 (= sun 日 above the horizon 一)

Mnemonic

(At sunrise the light first hits high places) At the roof with a first sun ray the sunrise is announced.

Radicals

宀 roof
宣 to announce
亘 extending all the way(from sunrise 旦 (sun above horizon) to sunset (= sun below horizon))
旦 sun rise(sun over the horizon)
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Vocabulary

宣告 xuān gào to declare; to proclaim
宣传 xuān chuán to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda
宣言 xuān yán declaration; manifesto
宣布 xuān bù to declare; to announce; to proclaim
宣誓 xuān shì to swear an oath (of office); to make a vow

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