被提出警告 (bèi tíchū jǐnggào - to be warned)
Grammar & Usage
How it works
This is a passive construction formed by '被 (bèi)' indicating the passive voice, followed by '提出 (tíchū)' meaning 'to raise / to put forward', and finally '警告 (jǐnggào)' meaning 'warning'. The entire phrase signifies that the subject receives a warning that has been issued or put forward by someone else. It functions as a verbal phrase.
Sample sentences
因为迟到，他被提出警告。
Because of being late, he was given a warning.
公司规定，如果再次违反，员工将被提出警告。
Company policy states that if violated again, employees will be warned.
在安全检查中，有几家工厂被提出警告，要求立即整改。
During the safety inspection, several factories were warned and asked to rectify immediately.
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Example
因为迟到，他被提出警告。
Because of being late, he was given a warning.
公司规定，如果再次违反，员工将被提出警告。
Company policy states that if violated again, employees will be warned.
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