jǔfā

举发

Word · VerbTraditional舉發

report; expose; denounce

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to report (wrongdoing) to authorities; to expose; to denounce

formal

Formal and often used in legal, official, or journalistic contexts. More formal than 举报.

Tā他
xiàng向
jǐng警
fāng方
jǔ举
fā发
le了
nà那
gè个
zuì罪
fàn犯
 。

He reported that criminal to the police.

Yǒu有
rén人
jǔ举
fā发
le了
zhè这
qǐ起
tān贪
wū污
àn案
jiàn件
 。

Someone exposed this embezzlement case.

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Zhèng证
rén人
jǔ举
fā发
le了
bèi被
gào告
de的
zuì罪
xíng行
 。

The witness denounced the defendant's crimes.