授 shòu
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 受 to receive, to get, to accept
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
授予
shòuyǔ
to confer; to award; to grant
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Example phrases
- 学校决定授予她荣誉博士学位，以表彰她长期推动教育公平。 Xuéxiào juédìng shòuyǔ tā róngyù bóshì xuéwèi, yǐ biǎozhāng tā chángqī tuīdòng jiàoyù gōngpíng. The university decided to confer an honorary doctorate on her in recognition of her long-term efforts to promote educational equity.
- 大学授予他客座教授称号。 Dàxué shòuyǔ tā kèzuò jiàoshòu chēnghào. The university conferred the title of visiting professor on him.
- 公司授予优秀员工年度奖金。 Gōngsī shòuyǔ yōuxiù yuángōng niándù jiǎngjīn. The company awarded its outstanding employees a year-end bonus.
Related words
- 教授 jiàoshòu professor
- 传授 chuánshòu to impart, to teach
- 授权 shòuquán to authorise; authorisation
- 赋予 fùyǔ to endow, to give
- 给予 jǐyǔ to give
- 不予 bùyǔ to withhold; not to grant
- 予以 yǔyǐ to grant; to give
- 下令 xiàlìng to order; to issue an order
- 下达 xiàdá to issue; to transmit downward
- 推选 tuīxuǎn to elect; to recommend by vote
- 统治 tǒngzhì to rule; to govern
- 提名 tímíng to nominate; nomination