褒奖

褒獎

bāojiǎng

verb #23,137

Meanings

1 to commend
2 to praise and reward
3 to cite (for merit)
4 commendation

Characters

to praise; to commend; to honor

prize; award; to reward

Examples

他因英勇行为受到了上级的褒奖。

Tā yīn yīngyǒng xíngwéi shòu dào le shàngjí de bāojiǎng.

He was commended by his superiors for his heroic behavior.

政府对见义勇为者进行褒奖。

Zhèngfǔ duì jiànyìyǒngwéi zhě jìnxíng bāojiǎng.

The government commended those who acted bravely for justice.

这篇文章获得了评委们的褒奖。

Zhè piān wénzhāng huòdé le píngwěimen de bāojiǎng.

The article received commendation from the judges.

Tips

usage

褒奖 is more formal than 表扬 (to praise). It implies an official or semi-official recognition — often used in institutional contexts like the military, government, or workplace.

Stroke Order

褒 bāo

奖 jiǎng