to proclaim; to announce (superior to subordinates)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to make clear; to explain clearly (used when a superior addresses subordinates)
literaryFormal and literary register. Specifically denotes communication from a higher authority to the common people or subordinates, often seen in historical, legal, or official contexts.
Dà大
ren人
yǐ已
jiāng将
xīn新
guī规
míng明
bai白
xiǎo晓
yù谕
yú于
zhòng众
。
The official has clearly proclaimed the new regulations to the public.
Cháo朝
tíng廷
xiǎo晓
yù谕
bǎi百
xìng姓
，
jīn今
nián年
fù赋
shuì税
jiǎn减
bàn半
。
The imperial court proclaimed to the people that taxes would be reduced by half this year.
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Zǒng总
dū督
xiǎo晓
yù谕
gè各
zhōu州
xiàn县
yán严
shǒu守
fáng防
yì疫
zhāng章
chéng程
。
The governor-general instructed all prefectures and counties to strictly observe the epidemic prevention regulations.