赏识

賞識

shǎngshí

verb #16,428

Meanings

1 to appreciate; to recognize the worth of someone or something

Characters

to reward; to appreciate

to recognize; to know

Examples

他的才华得到了老板的赏识。

Tā de cáihuá dédào le lǎobǎn de shǎngshí.

His talent was appreciated by the boss.

她一直希望被别人赏识。

Tā yīzhí xīwàng bèi biérén shǎngshí.

She has always hoped to be recognized by others.

Tips

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赏识 implies recognition from someone of higher status or authority — a boss, mentor, or patron. For mutual appreciation between equals, 欣赏 (xīnshǎng) is more appropriate.

Stroke Order

赏 shǎng

识 shí