Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

to bestow (a reward)/to give (to an inferior)/to hand down/a reward (bestowed by a superior)/to appreciate (beauty)

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 4

Pinyin

shǎng

Bopomofo

ㄕㄤˇ

Jyutping

soeng2

Example sentences

我非常欣賞他的音樂才華。
我非常欣赏他的音乐才华。

I really admire his musical talent.

他放緩了腳步,欣賞路邊的風景。
他放缓了脚步,欣赏路边的风景。

He slowed his pace to enjoy the scenery along the road.

觀賞 / 观赏 guānshǎng
許多遊客來這裡觀賞美麗的風景。
许多游客来这里观赏美丽的风景。

Many tourists come here to view the beautiful scenery.

止步 zhǐbù
遊客紛紛止步觀賞美景。
游客纷纷止步观赏美景。

Visitors stopped one after another to enjoy the beautiful scenery.

老師非常讚賞他的努力。
老师非常赞赏他的努力。

The teacher highly appreciates his effort.

她優雅的體態贏得了評委的讚賞。
她优雅的体态赢得了评委的赞赏。

Her elegant posture won the praise of the judges.

老闆賞了他一百塊錢。
老板赏了他一百块钱。

The boss rewarded him with one hundred yuan.

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