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公布

gōng bù · gong bu

Traditional 公佈

HSK 3Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. to announce; to make public; to publish
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Exam results day

  1. Liangliang

    老师(lǎoshī)说(shuō)今天(jīntiān)公布(gōngbù)考试(kǎoshì)成绩(chéngjì)。

    The teacher says the exam results come out today.

  2. Dengdeng

    什么(shénme)时候(shíhou)公布(gōngbù)？

    When will they be announced?

  3. Liangliang

    下午(xiàwǔ)三点(sāndiǎn)在(zài)网上(wǎngshàng)公布(gōngbù)。

    At three this afternoon, online.

  4. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)不(bù)敢(gǎn)看(kàn)。

    I do not dare to look.

  5. Liangliang

    三点(sāndiǎn)到(dào)了(le)，成绩(chéngjì)公布(gōngbù)了(le)！

    It is three o'clock. The results are out!

  6. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)先(xiān)看(kàn)，我(wǒ)闭着(bìzhe)眼睛(yǎnjing)。

    You look first. I will keep my eyes shut.

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01

阿(ā)尔(ěr)及(jí)利(lì)亚(yà)公(gōng)布(bù)了(le)新(xīn)的(de)经(jīng)济(jì)计(jì)画(huà)。

Algeria has unveiled a new economic plan.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by Amastan · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

公(gōng)司(sī)将(jiāng)在(zài)下(xià)周(zhōu)公(gōng)布(bù)新(xīn)产(chǎn)品(pǐn)的(de)价(jià)格(gé)。

The company will announce the price of the new product next week.

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公
gōng

public; collectively owned

布
bù

cloth; to declare

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