Hanzi
Traditional
贈
Simplified
赠

to give as a present/to repel/to bestow an honorary title after death (old)

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 5

Pinyin

zèng

Bopomofo

ㄗㄥˋ

Jyutping

zang6

Example sentences

贈 / 赠 zèng
這幅畫是他親手贈與我的。
这幅画是他亲手赠与我的。

This painting was personally given to me by him.

贈送 / 赠送 zèngsòng
這家公司向大眾贈送免費樣品。
这家公司向大众赠送免费样品。

The company gives away free samples to the public.

捐贈 / 捐赠 juānzèng
他捐贈了很多圖書給學校。
他捐赠了很多图书给学校。

He donated a lot of books to the school.

轉贈 / 转赠 zhuǎnzèng
他把朋友送的生日禮物轉贈給了弟弟。
他把朋友送的生日礼物转赠给了弟弟。

He regifted the birthday present from his friend to his younger brother.

原本 yuánběn
這本書原本是我的，後來轉贈給他。
这本书原本是我的，后来转赠给他。

This book was originally mine, but I later gave it to him.

Example Vocabulary

獲贈

贈

zeng4

to give; to present; to bestow

贈送

zeng4'song4

to give as a gift; to present freely

捐贈

juan1'zeng4

to donate; to give as a present

餽贈

kui4'zeng4

捐贈者

贈予

zeng4'yu3

贈與

zeng4'yu3

轉贈

zhuan3'zeng4

to regift; to pass on a gift

遺贈

yi2'zeng4

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