Definition
奉告 is a formal, respectful verb meaning 'to inform' or 'to let someone know'. It is commonly used in official announcements and the fixed phrase 无可奉告 ('no comment'). Use it in polite or formal contexts where a more casual word like 告诉 would be inappropriate.
v.
to inform (formal, respectful)
Examples
- ，。Duìyú zhège wèntí, wǒmen wú kě fèng gào.Regarding this question, we have no comment.
- 奉告，。Tè cǐ fèng gào gèwèi láibīn, huìyì jíjiāng kāishǐ.We hereby inform all guests that the meeting is about to begin.
- 奉告。Tā zhèngshì fèng gào le quántǐ chéngyuán.He formally informed all members.
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