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espouse in Chinese

espouse in Chinese is 和, 收养 — espouse means to adopt a belief, cause or way of life and openly support it.

espouse in Chinese

verb
Pronounced:
(transitive) To marry.
收养
verb
Pronounced: shōu yǎng
(transitive, figurative, modern usage) To accept, support, or take on as one’s own (an idea or a cause).

What does "espouse" mean?

  1. verb To adopt a belief, cause or way of life and openly support it.
    "The party espoused free trade long before it became popular."
  2. verb To marry someone.
    "She was espoused to a cousin she had never met."

espouse in a sentence

  • The party espoused free trade long before it became popular.
  • He espouses a simplicity he does not practise at home.
  • She was espoused to a cousin she had never met.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "espouse" in Chinese?

"espouse" in Chinese is 和, 收养. espouse means: To adopt a belief, cause or way of life and openly support it.

How do you pronounce 和?

"espouse" in Chinese is 和, pronounced "hé".

How do you use "espouse" in a sentence?

Example: "The party espoused free trade long before it became popular." In Chinese, "espouse" is 和, 收养.

Are there other ways to say "espouse" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "espouse": 和, 收养.

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