behest in Chinese
behest in Chinese is 命令 — behest means a command or authoritative request, especially in the phrase "at the behest of.".
behest in Chinese
命令
Pronounced: mìng lìng
A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of and at one's behest. [from 12th c.]
What does "behest" mean?
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noun A command or authoritative request, especially in the phrase "at the behest of."
"The new policy was introduced at the behest of the board."
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- The new policy was introduced at the behest of the board.
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What is "behest" in Chinese?
"behest" in Chinese is 命令. behest means: A command or authoritative request, especially in the phrase "at the behest of."
How do you pronounce 命令?
"behest" in Chinese is 命令, pronounced "mìng lìng".
How do you use "behest" in a sentence?
Example: "The new policy was introduced at the behest of the board." In Chinese, "behest" is 命令.
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