宣告

Chinese

		to declare (publicly); to announce	to tell; to inform; to say
simp. and trad. (宣告)		宣	告

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuāngào

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢ ㄍㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syun¹ gou³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siên-ko
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): soan-kò / soan-kò͘

  (Teochew, Peng'im): suang¹ gao³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuāngào
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢ ㄍㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuangào
    • Wade–Giles: hsüan¹-kao⁴
    • Yale: sywān-gàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuangaw
    • Palladius: сюаньгао (sjuanʹgao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn⁵⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syun¹ gou³
    • Yale: syūn gou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syn¹ gou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xun¹ gou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn⁵⁵ kou̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siên-ko
    • Hakka Romanization System: xien´ go
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xian¹ go⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /si̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ ko⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soan-kò
    • Tâi-lô: suan-kò
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soankoix
    • IPA (Taipei): /suan⁴⁴⁻³³ ko¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /suan⁴⁴⁻³³ kɤ²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /suan⁴⁴⁻²² ko²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soan-kò͘
    • Tâi-lô: suan-kòo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soankox
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /suan³³ kɔ⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: suang¹ gao³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: suang kàu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /suaŋ³³⁻²³ kau²¹³/

Verb

宣告

1. to issue a proclamation; to make a declaration

   宣告無效／宣告无效  ―  xuāngào wúxiào  ―  annulment

   1949年，毛澤東主席宣告中華人民共和國成立。 [MSC, trad.]
   1949年，毛泽东主席宣告中华人民共和国成立。 [MSC, simp.]

   1949 nián, Máo Zédōng zhǔxí xuāngào Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó chénglì. [Pinyin]

   In 1949, Chairman Mao Zedong declared the founding of the People’s Republic of China.

Synonyms

• 佈告／布告 (bùgào) (literary)
• 公告 (gōnggào)
• 公布 (gōngbù)
• 告知 (gàozhī)
• 告示 (gàoshì) (literary)
• 報信／报信 (bàoxìn)
• 奉告 (fènggào)
• 宣布 (xuānbù)
• 宣明 (xuānmíng)
• 懸／悬 (xuán) (literary, or in compounds)
• 打招呼 (dǎ zhāohū)
• 拍招呼 (Hokkien)
• 披露 (pīlù)
• 揭示 (jiēshì)
• 曉諭／晓谕 (xiǎoyù) (literary)
• 發布／发布 (fābù)
• 通告 (tōnggào)
• 通知 (tōngzhī)
• 頒布／颁布 (bānbù)
• 頒發／颁发 (bānfā)
• 頒降／颁降 (bānjiàng) (literary)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (宣告):

• → Japanese: 宣告(せんこく) (senkoku)
• → Korean: 선고(宣告) (seon'go)
• → Vietnamese: tuyên cáo (宣告)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
宣	告
せん Grade: 6	こく Grade: 5
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
宣吿 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せんこく [sèńkókú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [sẽ̞ŋko̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

宣(せん)告(こく) • (senkoku) 

1. verdict, sentence

Verb

宣(せん)告(こく)する • (senkoku suru) suru (stem 宣(せん)告(こく)し (senkoku shi), past 宣(せん)告(こく)した (senkoku shita))

1. to sentence, to pronounce

Conjugation

Conjugation of "宣告する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	宣告し	せんこくし	senkoku shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	宣告し	せんこくし	senkoku shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	宣告する	せんこくする	senkoku suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	宣告する	せんこくする	senkoku suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	宣告すれ	せんこくすれ	senkoku sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	宣告せよ¹ 宣告しろ²	せんこくせよ¹ せんこくしろ²	senkoku seyo¹ senkoku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	宣告される	せんこくされる	senkoku sareru
Causative	宣告させる 宣告さす	せんこくさせる せんこくさす	senkoku saseru senkoku sasu
Potential	宣告できる	せんこくできる	senkoku dekiru
Volitional	宣告しよう	せんこくしよう	senkoku shiyō
Negative	宣告しない	せんこくしない	senkoku shinai
Negative continuative	宣告せず	せんこくせず	senkoku sezu
Formal	宣告します	せんこくします	senkoku shimasu
Perfective	宣告した	せんこくした	senkoku shita
Conjunctive	宣告して	せんこくして	senkoku shite
Hypothetical conditional	宣告すれば	せんこくすれば	senkoku sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Korean

Hanja in this term
宣	告

Noun

宣告 • (seon'go) (hangeul 선고)

1. Hanja form^? of 선고 (“announcement”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
宣	告

Verb

宣告

1. chữ Hán form of tuyên cáo (“to declare; to proclaim”).