赠 (zèng) — to give as a present, to gift (formal)
Definition
Formal/written verb 'to gift.' Unlike the everyday 送 or the noun 礼物 (the thing given), 赠 is used in formal writing, dedications, or titles like 赠送.
verb
to give as a presentto gift (formal)
Examples
- 赠。Tā zèng gěi le wǒ yí jiàn lǐ wù.He gave me a gift.
- 赠。Zhè shì péng you zèng gěi wǒ de shū.This is a book given to me by a friend.
- 赠。Gōng sī zèng gěi měi wèi tóng shì yí fèn lǐ wù.The company gave each colleague a gift.
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