抗议

抗議

kàngyì

verb HSK 7-9 #4,222

Meanings

To oppose with discussion - to voice formal objection.

HSK 4

工人们抗议工资太低。

Gōngrén men kàngyì gōngzī tài dī.

The workers protested against low wages.

HSK 5

他对这个决定表示强烈抗议。

Tā duì zhège juédìng biǎoshì qiángliè kàngyì.

He expressed strong protest against this decision.

HSK 6

民众走上街头抗议。

Mínzhòng zǒu shàng jiētóu kàngyì.

Citizens took to the streets to protest.

usage

抗议 can be both a verb and a noun. 提出抗议 (tíchū kàngyì) means 'to lodge a protest.' 抗议书 (kàngyìshū) is a written protest.

抗 kàng

议 yì