赐予 (cì yǔ) — to grant, to bestow (by a superior or divine being)
Definition
Highly formal verb meaning 'to grant / bestow', used for honors, gifts, or blessings given by a superior, authority, or nature. The agent is always elevated above the recipient (a king, the people, nature itself).
verb
to grantto bestow (by a superior or divine being)
Examples
- 赐予。Guó wáng cì yǔ le tā yí zuò zhuāng yuán.The king bestowed a manor upon him.
- 赐予。Dà zì rán cì yǔ wǒ men měi lì de sì jì.Nature grants us the beautiful four seasons.
- 赐予。Zhè xiàng róng yù shì rén mín cì yǔ de xìn rèn.This honor is the trust bestowed by the people.
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