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swear in Chinese

swear in Chinese is 發誓 — swear means to make a solemn promise or formal declaration, often under oath.

swear in Chinese

發誓
verb
Pronounced: fā shì

What does "swear" mean?

  1. verb To make a solemn promise or formal declaration, often under oath.
    "The witness had to swear to tell the truth before testifying."
  2. verb To use rude, crude, or offensive language.
    "He swore loudly after stubbing his toe."
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swear in a sentence

  • The witness had to swear to tell the truth before testifying.
  • I swear I'll pay you back by Friday.
  • He swore loudly after stubbing his toe.
  • Try not to swear in front of the kids.

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What is "swear" in Chinese?

"swear" in Chinese is 發誓. swear means: To make a solemn promise or formal declaration, often under oath.

How do you pronounce 發誓?

"swear" in Chinese is 發誓, pronounced "fā shì".

How do you use "swear" in a sentence?

Example: "The witness had to swear to tell the truth before testifying." In Chinese, "swear" is 發誓.

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