yáng
yán

verb
common

Meaning of 扬言

扬言 means to announce publicly (one's intention to take action, often threatening or boastful). Pronounced yáng yán.

  • to announce publicly (one's intention to take action, often threatening or boastful)

Definitions & Examples

yáng
yán
yào
jìn
xíng
bào
 

He threatened to carry out revenge.

Xiǎo
tōu
yáng
yán
yào
fàng
huǒ
shāo
fáng
zi
 

The thief threatened to set the house on fire.

yáng
yán
yào
zài
yuè
nèi
wán
chéng
zhè
xiàng
néng
de
rèn
 

He boasted that he would finish this impossible task within a month.