give preferential treatment; favorable treatment
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to give preferential or favorable treatment; to treat with special consideration
Often used in contexts involving policy, law, or social welfare to describe special benefits given to specific groups such as veterans, ethnic minorities, or martyrs' families.
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
yōu优
dài待
jūn军
liè烈
shǔ属
。
We should give preferential treatment to military personnel and martyrs' families.
Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
yōu优
dài待
jūn军
rén人
，
kě可
yǐ以
dǎ打
bā八
zhé折
。
This restaurant gives favorable treatment to military personnel, offering a twenty percent discount.
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Xué学
xiào校
yōu优
dài待
shǎo少
shù数
mín民
zú族
xué学
shēng生
，
tí提
gōng供
é额
wài外
jiǎng奖
xué学
jīn金
。
The school gives special consideration to ethnic minority students, providing additional scholarships.
Yōu优
dài待
fú俘
lǔ虏
shì是
jī基
běn本
de的
rén人
dào道
zhǔ主
yì义
yuán原
zé则
。
Giving humane treatment to prisoners is a basic humanitarian principle.