to present (as a gift); to make a gift of
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to present as a gift; to make a gift; to bestow
formalSlightly more formal than '送'. Often used in written contexts or to describe the act of giving gifts, especially in a respectful or ceremonial manner. The object is usually a gift or valuable item.
Gōng公
sī司
měi每
nián年
dōu都
huì会
xiàng向
hé合
zuò作
huǒ伙
bàn伴
kuì馈
sòng送
jīng精
měi美
de的
jì纪
niàn念
pǐn品
。
The company presents exquisite commemorative gifts to its partners every year.
Tā他
jiāng将
zǔ祖
chuán传
de的
yù玉
pèi佩
kuì馈
sòng送
gěi给
le了
zuì最
dé得
yì意
de的
dì弟
zǐ子
。
He bestowed the family heirloom jade pendant upon his most accomplished disciple.
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Zhè这
xiē些
chá茶
yè叶
shì是
zhuān专
mén门
kuì馈
sòng送
gěi给
guì贵
bīn宾
de的
。
This tea is specially presented as a gift to distinguished guests.
Kuì馈
sòng送
hòu厚
lǐ礼
shì是
gǔ古
dài代
wài外
jiāo交
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
lǐ礼
yí仪
。
Presenting lavish gifts was a common diplomatic ritual in ancient times.