cì
赐予
grant; bestow; endow
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to grant; to bestow; to confer (as a favor from a superior)
formalUsed in formal contexts, implying an act of favor or honor from someone in a higher position (like an emperor, superior, or elder). The object is often a title, gift, or benefit.
Huáng皇
dì帝
cì赐
yǔ予
tā他
jué爵
wèi位
hé和
fēng封
dì地
。
The emperor conferred upon him a noble title and a fief.
Lǎo老
shī师
cì赐
yǔ予
wǒ我
bǎo宝
guì贵
de的
jiàn建
yì议
。
The teacher bestowed valuable advice upon me.
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Gǎn感
xiè谢
nín您
cì赐
yǔ予
wǒ我
zhè这
cì次
jī机
huì会
。
Thank you for granting me this opportunity.
verb
to endow; to bestow (a natural quality or ability)
literaryUsed in formal or literary contexts to describe nature or fate giving someone a quality, talent, or characteristic.
Dà大
zì自
rán然
cì赐
yǔ予
le了
zhè这
piàn片
tǔ土
dì地
fēng丰
fù富
de的
zī资
yuán源
。
Nature has endowed this land with abundant resources.
Tā他
tiān天
shēng生
bèi被
cì赐
yǔ予
le了
měi美
miào妙
de的
gē歌
hóu喉
。
He was born endowed with a beautiful singing voice.