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preach in Chinese

preach in Chinese is — preach means to deliver a religious message or sermon, usually in public.

preach in Chinese

verb
Pronounced: jiào
(transitive) To proclaim by public discourse; to utter in a sermon or a formal religious harangue.

What does "preach" mean?

  1. verb To deliver a religious message or sermon, usually in public.
    "The pastor preached about forgiveness on Sunday morning."
  2. verb To give moral or practical advice, often in a way that feels tiresome or overbearing.
    "My uncle loves to preach about the importance of saving money."
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preach in a sentence

  • The pastor preached about forgiveness on Sunday morning.
  • My uncle loves to preach about the importance of saving money.
  • She wasn't trying to preach at him, just offer a suggestion.

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What is "preach" in Chinese?

"preach" in Chinese is 叫. preach means: To deliver a religious message or sermon, usually in public.

How do you pronounce 叫?

"preach" in Chinese is 叫, pronounced "jiào".

How do you use "preach" in a sentence?

Example: "The pastor preached about forgiveness on Sunday morning." In Chinese, "preach" is 叫.

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