appreciate; recognize value; esteem
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to appreciate and recognize the value of; to think highly of (someone's talent or work)
Often used in contexts of talent recognition, artistic appreciation, or workplace evaluation. Can be used for people (talent) or things (artworks).
Lǎo老
bǎn板
hěn很
shǎng赏
shí识
tā他
de的
gōng工
zuò作
néng能
lì力
。
The boss highly appreciates his working ability.
Zhè这
wèi位
nián年
qīng轻
huà画
jiā家
de的
cái才
huá华
shòu受
dào到
le了
píng评
lùn论
jiā家
de的
shǎng赏
shí识
。
This young painter's talent has received appreciation from critics.
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Nán难
dé得
yǒu有
rén人
shǎng赏
shí识
wǒ我
de的
cái才
huá华
。
It's rare to find someone who appreciates my talent.
Tā他
yīn因
shǎng赏
shí识
zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
de的
wén文
xué学
jià价
zhí值
ér而
jué决
dìng定
chū出
bǎn版
tā它
。
He decided to publish this novel because he appreciated its literary value.