to assert; to claim
宣 · 9 strokes
Phonosemantic compound. 宀 represents the meaning and 亘 represents the sound.
称 · 10 strokes
Simplified form of 稱. Phonosemantic compound. 禾 represents the meaning and 爯 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "measure weight". The meaning later shifted to "lift", "raise", "prais…