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勋

Character · NounTraditional勛

meritorious service; medal of honor

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Meanings

2 senses · 10 examples
1.

noun

meritorious service; great achievement

formal

Often used in formal contexts to describe significant contributions or achievements.

Zhè这
wèi位
jiāng将
jūn军
wèi为
guó国
jiā家
lǚ屡
jiàn建
qí奇
xūn勋
 。

This general has repeatedly made extraordinary contributions to the country.

Tā他
de的
xūn勋
yè业
jiāng将
yǒng永
zǎi载
shǐ史
cè册
 。

His meritorious deeds will be forever recorded in history.

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Wǒ我
men们
yīng应
dāng当
míng铭
jì记
gé革
mìng命
xiān先
bèi辈
de的
xūn勋
láo劳
 。

We should always remember the meritorious service of revolutionary predecessors.

Tā他
yī一
shēng生
zhì致
lì力
yú于
kē科
xué学
shì事
yè业
 ,
gōng功
xūn勋
zhuó卓
zhù著
 。

He dedicated his life to scientific cause with remarkable achievements.

Jiàn建
lì立
bù不
xiǔ朽
gōng功
xūn勋
shì是
měi每
gè个
jūn军
rén人
de的
mèng梦
xiǎng想
 。

Establishing immortal meritorious service is every soldier's dream.

2.

noun

medal of honor; decoration

neutral

Refers to the physical medal awarded for meritorious service.

Zǒng总
tǒng统
qīn亲
zì自
wèi为
yīng英
xióng雄
shòu授
xūn勋
 。

The president personally awarded the medal to the hero.

Zhè这
méi枚
xūn勋
zhāng章
dài代
biǎo表
zhe着
zuì最
gāo高
róng荣
yù誉
 。

This medal represents the highest honor.

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Tā他
huò获
dé得
le了
guó国
jiā家
zuì最
gāo高
róng荣
yù誉
xūn勋
zhāng章
 。

He received the nation's highest honor medal.

Shòu授
xūn勋
yí仪
shì式
jiāng将
zài在
xià下
zhōu周
yī一
jǔ举
xíng行
 。

The award ceremony will be held next Monday.

Qiáng墙
shàng上
guà挂
zhe着
yé爷
ye爷
huò获
dé得
de的
suǒ所
yǒu有
xūn勋
zhāng章
 。

All the medals grandpa received are hanging on the wall.