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发誓

fā shì

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to vow
  • to pledge
  • to swear

Definition

庄严地说出表示决心的话或对某事提出保证。

To solemnly state one's determination or make a pledge about something.

Usage

通常用于表达坚定的承诺或誓言，可以是公开的声明或内心的决意。

Often used to express a firm commitment or oath, which can be a public declaration or an inner resolution.

Examples

  • 1 他发誓一定要考上北大。（He swore that he would definitely get into Peking University.）
  • 2 她在婚礼上发誓永远爱他。（She vowed at the wedding to love him forever.）
  • 3 我发誓我说的都是实话。（I swear that everything I said is true.）
  • 4 他们发誓要报复对手。（They vowed to take revenge on their opponents.）
  • 5 他对着天空发誓，再也不撒谎了。（He swore to the sky that he would never lie again.）

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