xuān shì
HSK 6
to swear an oath (of office)
verb

Example Sentences

zài shì shàng xuānshì chéngwéi xīnde zǒngtǒng
He swore an oath to become the new president at the ceremony.
duì de guó xuānshì xiàozhōng
I swear allegiance to my motherland.
zài tíng shàng xuānshì jiǎng zhēn huà
In court, he swore to tell the truth.

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