"vow" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
发誓發誓	fā shì	to vow / to pledge / to swear	syn
誓言	shì yán	to pledge / to promise / oath / vow	syn
宣示	xuān shì	to vow / to pledge	syn
起誓	qǐ shì	to vow / to swear an oath	syn
矢志矢誌	shǐ zhì	to take an oath to do sth / to pledge / to vow	syn
誓约誓約	shì yuē	oath / vow / pledge / promise
发愿發願	fā yuàn	to vow
愿願	yuàn	(bound form) wish / hope / desire / to be willing / to wish (that sth may happen) / may ... / vow / pledge	syn
誓	shì	oath / vow / to swear / to pledge	syn
矢	shǐ	arrow / dart / straight / to vow / to swear / old variant of 屎[shi3]	syn
赌咒发誓賭咒發誓	dǔ zhòu fā shì	to vow

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
许愿許願	xǔ yuàn	to make a wish / to make a vow / to promise a reward
宣誓	xuān shì	to swear an oath (of office) / to make a vow	syn
效忠	xiào zhōng	to vow loyalty and devotion to	syn
信誓旦旦	xìn shì dàn dàn	to make a solemn vow	syn
地藏	dì zàng	Kṣitigarbha, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi) / also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva
誓师誓師	shì shī	to vow before one's troops	syn
还愿還願	huán yuàn	to redeem a vow (to a deity) / to fulfill a promise / votive	syn
大願地藏菩萨大願地藏菩薩	dà yuàn dì zàng pú sà	Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi) / also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva
誓不反悔	shì bù fǎn huǐ	to vow not to break one's promise
誓死不降	shì sǐ bù xiáng	to vow to fight to the death
誓死不从誓死不從	shì sǐ bù cóng	to vow to die rather than obey (idiom)
大愿地藏菩萨大願地藏菩薩	dà yuàn dì zàng pú sà	Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi) / also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva
地藏菩萨地藏菩薩	dì zàng pú sà	Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi) / also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva
地藏王菩萨地藏王菩薩	dì zàng wáng pú sà	Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi) / also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva

The four tones