Make a statement
Zhang Qici, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d à zh à ngq í C í, which means to publicize a certain statement.
Idiom usage explain as action verb in sentence.
Make a statement
writings are for conveying truth - wén yǐ zài dào
shrug the shoulders and offer an ingratiating smile - chǎn xiào xié jiān
propose a marriage by pointing to the stomach -- an old practice of marriage had been engaged to each other before they were born - zhǐ fù wéi hūn