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奖

HSK 4Character · Verb · NounTraditional奬

reward; praise; award

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Meanings

2 senses · 10 examples
1.

verb

to reward; to praise; to commend

Used when recognizing someone's achievements or good behavior.

Lǎo老
shī师
jīng经
cháng常
jiǎng奖
lì励
xué学
xí习
nǔ努
lì力
de的
xué学
shēng生
 。

Teachers often reward students who study hard.

Tā他
yīn因
wèi为
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
jiù救
rén人
ér而
shòu受
dào到
le了
biǎo表
yáng扬
 。

He was praised for bravely saving someone.

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Gōng公
sī司
jué决
dìng定
jiā嘉
jiǎng奖
duì对
xiàng项
mù目
yǒu有
tū突
chū出
gòng贡
xiàn献
de的
yuán员
gōng工
 。

The company decided to commend employees who made outstanding contributions to the project.

Fù父
mǔ母
yīng应
gāi该
duō多
kuā夸
jiǎng奖
hái孩
zi子
de的
jìn进
bù步
 。

Parents should praise their children's progress more often.

Zhè这
wèi位
kē科
xué学
jiā家
de的
yán研
jiū究
chéng成
guǒ果
shòu受
dào到
le了
guó国
jì际
shè社
huì会
de的
bāo褒
jiǎng奖
 。

The research achievements of this scientist were praised by the international community.

2.

noun

award; prize; reward

Refers to something given as recognition for achievement.

Tā她
zài在
bǐ比
sài赛
zhōng中
huò获
dé得
le了
yī一
děng等
jiǎng奖
 。

She won the first prize in the competition.

Zhè这
ge个
jiǎng奖
xiàng项
měi每
nián年
bān颁
fā发
gěi给
zuì最
yōu优
xiù秀
de的
qīng青
nián年
kē科
xué学
jiā家
 。

This award is presented annually to the most outstanding young scientists.

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Xué学
xiào校
wèi为
yōu优
xiù秀
jiào教
shī师
bān颁
fā发
le了
róng荣
yù誉
jiǎng奖
 。

The school awarded honorary prizes to excellent teachers.

Tā他
dé得
dào到
le了
yī一
bǐ笔
fēng丰
hòu厚
de的
jiǎng奖
jīn金
 。

He received a generous bonus.

Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
huò获
dé得
le了
duō多
ge个
guó国
jì际
jiǎng奖
xiàng项
 。

This movie has won several international awards.