授予 (shòu yǔ): to award; to confer

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HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to award; to confer
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to award
to confer

Chinese explanation

正式地把某种荣誉、称号、学位、权力或奖品交给某人，通常由上级、组织或权威机构进行，带有庄重、正式的意味。

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At the graduation ceremony, the university president awarded her a doctoral degree and praised her dissertation for its important contribution to environmental protection.

To recognize his breakthrough in medical research, the foundation decided to award him a gold medal and a research grant.

After years of negotiations, the two countries finally signed an agreement granting each other's fishing boats the right to fish in their respective waters.

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