praise; commend; laud
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to praise; to commend; to speak highly of
neutralGenerally used for praising people's good deeds, achievements, or qualities. It carries a formal, positive connotation.
Lǐng领
dǎo导
zài在
huì会
shàng上
zàn赞
yáng扬
le了
wǒ我
men们
de的
tuán团
duì队
hé合
zuò作
jīng精
shén神
。
The leader praised our team spirit at the meeting.
Méi媒
tǐ体
guǎng广
fàn泛
zàn赞
yáng扬
le了
zhè这
wèi位
kē科
xué学
jiā家
de的
zhòng重
dà大
fā发
xiàn现
。
The media widely praised this scientist's major discovery.
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Tā他
de的
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
xíng行
wéi为
shòu受
dào到
le了
quán全
xiào校
shī师
shēng生
de的
zàn赞
yáng扬
。
His brave act was praised by all the teachers and students of the school.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
fā发
wén文
zàn赞
yáng扬
le了
zhè这
xiē些
zhì志
yuàn愿
zhě者
wèi为
shè社
qū区
suǒ所
zuò做
de的
gòng贡
xiàn献
。
The government issued a document commending the volunteers for their contributions to the community.