praise; compliment
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to praise; to speak highly of
neutralTo express approval or admiration for someone's actions, achievements, or qualities. Carries a positive connotation.
Dà大
jiā家
kuā夸
jiǎng奖
tā他
zuò做
le了
yī一
jiàn件
hǎo好
shì事
。
Everyone praised him for doing a good deed.
Lǎo老
shī师
kuā夸
jiǎng奖
zhè这
ge个
xué学
shēng生
jìn进
bù步
hěn很
kuài快
。
The teacher praised the student for making rapid progress.
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Nǐ你
zuò做
de的
cài菜
zhēn真
hǎo好
chī吃
，
wǒ我
yào要
hǎo好
hǎo好
kuā夸
jiǎng奖
nǐ你
yī一
xià下
。
The food you cooked is delicious; I have to give you a good compliment.
Shòu受
dào到
kuā夸
jiǎng奖
hòu后
，
hái孩
zi子
kāi开
xīn心
dì地
xiào笑
le了
。
After receiving praise, the child smiled happily.