🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

公开地

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gōng kāi de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Vocally/ˈvoʊ.kəl.i/
adverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"他公开地表达了自己的不满。"

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    In a way that is expressed in words or with the voice; speaking out loud.

    "She agreed vocally to the proposal during the meeting."
  2. 2

    Expressing opinions, feelings, or complaints freely and openly.

    "He has been vocally critical of the new company policies."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'vocalis' (sounding, uttering), stemming from 'vox' (voice). The suffix '-ly' was added in Middle English to form an adverb indicating manner or expression related to the voice or speech.

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