宣旨 (syun1 zi2) — announces the emperor's orders in Cantonese
syunˉ¹宣ziˊ²旨Mandarin Pinyin: xuan1 zhi3
Meaning of 宣旨
nounannounces the emperor's orders
Example Sentences with 宣旨
wongˎ₄皇soengˍ₆上jiu˗₃要syunˉ¹宣ziˊ²旨
The Emperor is going to announce an imperial decree.
taai˗₃太gaanˉ¹監leiˎ₄來syunˉ¹宣ziˊ²旨
The eunuch came to announce the decree.
tingˉ¹聽zyu6,住，jiu˗₃要syunˉ¹宣ziˊ²旨
Wait, an imperial decree is coming.
zeonˊ²準beiˍ₆備houˊ²好tengˉ¹聽syunˉ¹宣ziˊ²旨
Get ready to hear the decree.
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好ciˏ₅似syunˉ¹宣ziˊ²旨gamˊ²咁
He acts like he's announcing a decree.
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