呈报

呈報
chéngbào
verb #35,858

Meanings

  1. 1 to submit a report (to a higher authority)
  2. 2 to report up the chain

Examples

HSK 7-9
Qǐng jiāng shìgù xiángqíng chéngbào shàngjí.
Please submit a detailed report on the accident to your superiors.
HSK 7-9
Jīnglǐ jiāng tí'àn chéngbào dǒngshìhuì shěnyì.
The manager submitted the proposal to the board for review.

Tips

usage
Strictly upward: carries the sense of 'presenting respectfully to one above'. Compare 上报 ('report upward', similar but less formal) and 汇报 ('to brief, summarize and report' - neutral direction).
register
Formal - bureaucratic, military, and business writing. Don't use 呈报 between peers or in casual speech.

Stroke Order

chéng
bào