拥护 (yōng hù) — to support (publicly and firmly); to endorse
Definition
拥护 is a formal, often public endorsement of a person, policy, or cause — stronger and more solemn than 赞成 or 赞同, which are more neutral 'agree/approve.' Use it when the support is collective or political.
verb
to support (publicly and firmly)to endorse
Examples
- 拥护。Quán guó rén mín dōu yōng hù zhè ge xīn zhèng cè.The whole country supports this new policy.
- 拥护。Tā gōng kāi yōng hù nà wèi hòu xuǎn rén.He publicly endorsed that candidate.
- 拥护，拥护。Wǒ men yōng hù gǎi gé, yě yōng hù kāi fàng.We support reform, and we also support opening up.
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