恩赐 (ēn cì) — to bestow (as a favor from above); to grant generously (from a higher authority)
Definition
A formal verb for 'bestow' — implies a generous gift from a higher power (heaven, king, nature) down to a recipient, not an equal exchange.
verb
to bestow (as a favor from above)to grant generously (from a higher authority)
Examples
- 恩赐。Shàng tiān ēn cì le wǒ men yí gè fēng shōu de jì jié.Heaven bestowed upon us a bountiful harvest season.
- 恩赐。Guó wáng jiāng tǔ dì ēn cì gěi zhōng shí de chén zǐ.The king granted the land to his loyal subjects.
- 恩赐。Tā men gǎn xiè dà zì rán ēn cì de yí qiè.They thanked nature for all that it had given them.
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