赞扬 (zàn yáng) — to praise, to commend, to show approval
Definition
赞扬 is a formal verb meaning 'to praise / commend,' used in written or official contexts (speeches, reports). 表扬 is its everyday, in-person counterpart, while 赞同 / 认同 cover agreeing with an idea rather than praising a person.
verb
to praiseto commendto show approval
Examples
- 赞扬。Dà jiā dōu zàn yáng tā de yǒng gǎn xíng wéi.Everyone praised his brave act.
- 赞扬。Lǐng dǎo zài huì shàng zàn yáng le tuán duì de chéng jì.The leader commended the team's achievements at the meeting.
- 赞扬。Zhè zhǒng jīng shén zhí dé zàn yáng.This spirit deserves praise.
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