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HSK
7-9

to denounce

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

qian3ze2 qiǎnzé

Meaning


Primary

to denounce

Alternatives

denounce, denounces, denouncing, denounced, to condemn, condemn

Mnemonic


谴责 To denounce is 谴 to denounce someone for failing to live up to what you feel is their 责 responsibility.

Usage


他们 谴责 了 这 种 暴力 行为。

They denounced this act of violence.

我们 应该 谴责 不 公平 的 对待。

We should denounce unfair treatment.

记者 谴责 了 政府 的 决定。

The reporter denounced the government's decision.