归功

歸功

guīgōng

verb #10,780

Meanings

1 to give credit to
2 to attribute the success to

Characters

to attribute; to return

Examples

这次成功归功于团队的努力。

Zhè cì chénggōng guīgōng yú tuánduì de nǔlì.

This success is attributed to the team's effort.

他把一切归功于他的老师。

Tā bǎ yīqiè guīgōng yú tā de lǎoshī.

He gives all the credit to his teacher.

Tips

grammar

归功于 (guīgōng yú) is the standard pattern: 归功于 + source of credit. Compare 归咎于 (guījiù yú) which means 'to blame on'.

Stroke Order

归 guī

功 gōng