领奖 (lǐng jiǎng) — to receive a prize or award (verb-object phrase)

Definition

A verb-object phrase: 领 'to receive' + 奖 'prize/award'. Use it for picking up or accepting a prize at a ceremony, not for winning the prize itself.

verb
to receive a prize or award (verb-object phrase)

Examples

  • 领奖
    Tā míng tiān qù lǐng jiǎng.
    He is going to receive the prize tomorrow.
  • Tā lǐng le yí gè dà jiǎng.
    He received a big prize.
  • Tā zuó tiān qù lǐng le jiǎng.
    She went to receive the prize yesterday.

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