yǔ

予

Character · PrepositionTraditional於

preposition for giving; grant

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

preposition

to give; grant; award

neutral

Used to introduce the recipient of an action or grant, often paired with verbs of giving, awarding, or approving.

Xué学
xiào校
jiāng将
shòu授
yǔ予
tā他
yōu优
xiù秀
xué学
shēng生
chēng称
hào号
 。

The school will award him the title of excellent student.

Zhèng政
fǔ府
gěi给
yǔ予
shòu受
zāi灾
qún群
zhòng众
dà大
liàng量
de的
shēng生
huó活
bǔ补
tiē贴
 。

The government gives a large amount of living subsidies to the affected residents.

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Wǒ我
men们
qǐng恳
qiú请
gěi给
yǔ予
wǒ我
men们
zhè这
cì次
bǎo宝
guì贵
de的
jī机
huì会
 。

We sincerely request to be given this precious opportunity.

Gōng公
sī司
gěi给
yǔ予
le了
tā他
jìn晋
shēng升
de的
jī机
huì会
 。

The company granted him the opportunity for a promotion.

Cái裁
pàn判
gěi给
yǔ予
le了
zhè这
míng名
qiú球
yuán员
huáng黄
pái牌
jǐng警
gào告
 。

The referee gave this player a yellow card warning.