( 申请举办 ) bid for ( pt , pp bid ) ⇒ 申办奥运会 shēnbàn Àoyùnhuì → bid for the Olympics
申报
declare
申斥
reprimand
申明
declare
申诉
appeal
申请
apply ⇒ 申请工作 shēnqǐng gōngzuò → apply for a job
申辩
defend oneself
重申
reiterate
三令五申
give repeated orders ⇒ 政府三令五申司机不能在开车时打手机。 Zhèngfǔ sān lìng wǔ shēn sījī bùnéng zài kāichē shí dǎ shǒujī. → The government has given repeated orders that drivers must not use mobile phones while driving.