授勋 (shòu xūn) — to confer an order, medal, or decoration
Definition
Formal verb meaning a state or head of state officially gives a medal or decoration to someone. Used mainly in news, ceremonies, and official contexts.
verb
to confer an ordermedalor decoration
Examples
- 授勋。Guó jiā zhǔ xí wèi yīng xióng men shòu xūn.The president conferred medals on the heroes.
- 。Tā céng zài jūn duì shòu guò xūn.He has conferred medals in the military before.
- 授勋。Zhè cì shòu xūn yí shì fēi cháng lóng zhòng.This medal-conferring ceremony was very grand.
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