Chinese symbol for “pronouncement”
声言
shēng yán
Traditional: 聲言
to state; to declare; pronouncement; declaration
The closest CC-CEDICT match for pronouncement is 声言 (shēng yán), defined as: to state; to declare; pronouncement; declaration.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 声言.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 声音 (聲音) | shēng yīn | sound; voice |
| 声明 (聲明) | shēng míng | to state; to declare |
| 声称 (聲稱) | shēng chēng | to claim; to state |
| 大声 (大聲) | dà shēng | loud voice; in a loud voice |
| 一声 (一聲) | yī shēng | first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) |
| 声援 (聲援) | shēng yuán | to support (a cause) |
| 语言 (語言) | yǔ yán | language; 门 (mén),种 (zhǒng) |
| 而言 | ér yán | (typically preceded by 就… (jiù xx) or 对… (duì xx) etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ... |
See also: Japanese symbol for “pronouncement”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.