贡品 (gòng pǐn) — tribute; offerings (to the emperor or gods); (figurative) top-quality product; premium article
Definition
Items offered as tribute to an emperor or to gods in a temple — a historical/cultural term. Figuratively, ∼级 means top-grade, premium quality (e.g. tea).
noun
tributeofferings (to the emperor or gods)(figurative) top-quality productpremium article
Examples
- 贡品。Gǔ dài gè guó měi nián dōu yào xiàng huáng dì jìn xiàn gòng pǐn.In ancient times, various states had to present tribute to the emperor every year.
- 贡品，。Zhè zhǒng chá yè bèi chēng wéi gòng pǐn jí, jià gé fēi cháng áng guì.This type of tea is called premium grade and is very expensive.
- 贡品。Sì miào lǐ bǎi mǎn le xìn tú dài lái de gòng pǐn.The temple was filled with offerings brought by believers.
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