勋章

勳章

xūnzhāng

noun HSK 7-9 #5,746

Measure Word

一枚勋章 méi

Meanings

1 medal
2 decoration
3 order of merit

Characters

merit; achievement

Literally 'merit badge' — a medal or decoration

Examples

他因为英勇表现获得了一枚勋章。

Tā yīnwèi yīngyǒng biǎoxiàn huòdé le yī méi xūnzhāng.

He received a medal for his brave performance.

这枚勋章代表着国家的最高荣誉。

Zhè méi xūnzhāng dàibiǎo zhe guójiā de zuìgāo róngyù.

This medal represents the highest honor of the nation.

Tips

usage

The measure word for 勋章 is 枚 (méi), which is used for small, round objects like medals, coins, and stamps.

Stroke Order

勋 xūn

章 zhāng