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重申

chóngshēn

to reaffirm; to reiterate

A person at a podium raises a finger, two identical speech bubbles above.
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Characters in this word

重 zhòng

Strokes
9
Radical
里 — inside
Made of
千 thousand 里 inside
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

申 shēn

Strokes
5
Radical
田 — field, farm, arable land
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
More about the character 申

Example phrases

  • 外交部再次重申,任何谈判都必须以尊重主权为前提。 Wàijiāobù zàicì chóngshēn, rènhé tánpàn dōu bìxū yǐ zūnzhòng zhǔquán wéi qiántí. The foreign ministry once again reiterated that any negotiations must be premised on respect for sovereignty.
  • 老师再次重申,作业必须在周五前交。 Lǎoshī zàicì chóngshēn, zuòyè bìxū zài zhōuwǔ qián jiāo. The teacher reiterated that homework must be handed in by Friday.
  • 我想重申一下,这个规定对所有人都适用。 Wǒ xiǎng chóngshēn yíxià, zhège guīdìng duì suǒyǒu rén dōu shìyòng. I'd like to stress again that this rule applies to everyone.

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