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    Expressing 'to announce' with 公布 (gōngbù)

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    Structure

    Subject + 公布 + 了 + Object

    Explanation

    公布 (gōngbù) means "to announce" or "to make public," used when information, plans, or data are officially released to the public. It is a formal verb common in news, government, and business contexts. Common collocations include 公布结果 (announce results) and 公布计划 (announce a plan).

    Examples

    • 政府公布了最新的人口普查数据。

      zhèngfǔ gōngbùle zuìxīn de rénkǒu pǔchá shùjù.

      The government released the latest census data.

    • 公司将在下周公布年度财务报告。

      gōngsī jiāng zài xià zhōu gōngbù niándù cáiwù bàogào.

      The company will release its annual financial report next week.

    • 考试成绩已经在网上公布了。

      kǎoshì chéngjì yǐjīng zài wǎngshàng gōngbùle.

      The exam results have already been published online.

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