Hanzi

倡

to initiate/to instigate/to introduce/to lead

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 5

Pinyin

chàng, chāng

Bopomofo

ㄔㄤˋ, ㄔㄤ

Jyutping

coeng1

Example sentences

倡議 / 倡议 chàngyì
班長倡議舉辦義賣活動。
班长倡议举办义卖活动。

The class monitor proposed holding a charity sale.

倡導 / 倡导 chàngdǎo
我們應該倡導健康的生活方式。
我们应该倡导健康的生活方式。

We should advocate for a healthy lifestyle.

提倡 tíchàng
政府提倡環保與節能。
政府提倡环保与节能。

The government advocates for environmental protection and energy saving.

多元 duōyuán
現代社會提倡多元文化的融合。
现代社会提倡多元文化的融合。

Modern society promotes the integration of diverse cultures.

Example Vocabulary

倡議

chang4'yi4

to propose; to initiate; proposal

倡導

chang4'dao3

to advocate; to initiate

提倡

ti2'chang4

to advocate; to promote; to recommend

倡導者

倡狂

倡議書

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