赞助 (zàn zhù) — to sponsor, to provide financial or material support (for an event, project, etc.)
Definition
赞助 is to sponsor by giving money or material support, usually from a company to an event, project, or cause. More commercial and brand-oriented than 资助 or 援助, which lean toward charitable or official aid.
verb
to sponsorto provide financial or material support (for an event, project, etc.)
Examples
- 赞助。Zhè jiā gōng sī zàn zhù le wǒ men xué xiào de yùn dòng huì.This company sponsored our school's sports meet.
- 赞助。Tā jué dìng zàn zhù zhè ge nóng cūn xiǎo xué de tú shū shì.He decided to sponsor the library of this rural primary school.
- 赞助。Hěn duō qǐ yè yuàn yì zàn zhù zhè yàng de gōng yì huó dòng.Many companies are willing to sponsor public welfare activities like this.
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