宣誓

• Pinyin: xuān shì
• Desglose de hanzi: 宣 = 宀(roof) + 亘 (extend); 誓 = 折 (break) + 言 (speech) — originally: a binding word that cannot be broken

Significado

Prestar juramento; jurar (formalmente).

Used in inauguration ceremonies, military induction, court proceedings, and party membership rites. In Chinese, 宣誓 is a serious act implying public accountability. Common collocations: 宣誓就职 (sworn into office), 宣誓效忠 (pledge allegiance).

Ejemplos

1. 新任市长在数百名市民的见证下宣誓就职，承诺全力服务市民、推动城市发展。
2. 每位新任法官都必须在宪法面前宣誓，保证依法独立公正地行使司法权。
3. 运动员在奥运会开幕式上代表全体参赛者宣誓，承诺遵守竞技规则、维护体育精神。

Guía de uso

Contexto: ceremonies, legal, political, military

Tono: solemn

Correcto

• 他在入党仪式上面向党旗庄严宣誓，声音洪亮，神情肃穆，令在场所有人深受感染。(He solemnly took the oath facing the party flag at the induction ceremony, his voice resonant and his expression grave, deeply moving everyone present.)
• 医学院毕业生集体宣誓遵守医师职业道德，立志以救死扶伤为己任，赢得全场热烈掌声。(Medical school graduates collectively pledged to uphold medical ethics and dedicated themselves to saving lives, earning warm applause from the entire audience.)

Incorrecto

• 他宣誓明天早起 — 宣誓 requires a formal public context and binding commitment; for a casual personal promise use 保证 or 发誓; 宣誓 sounds overly ceremonial for everyday personal resolutions

Origen e historia

宣 (to announce) + 誓 (oath/vow)

Contexto cultural

Época: Modern

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal