Memory phrase for the character: 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 wayfrom sunrise 旦 (sun above horizon) to sunset (= with the sun 日 below the horizon 一)
旦 sun riseThe sun 日 is just above the horizon 一 at sunrise.
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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
宣誓 xuān shì  

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