奖章

獎章

jiǎngzhāng

noun #9,909

Measure Word

一枚奖章 méi

Meanings

1 medal; decoration; badge of honor

Characters

award; prize; reward

chapter; badge; seal; medal

An award badge — a medal of recognition.

Examples

他获得了一枚金奖章。

Tā huòdé le yī méi jīn jiǎngzhāng.

He received a gold medal.

这枚奖章是对他贡献的认可。

Zhè méi jiǎngzhāng shì duì tā gòngxiàn de rènkě.

This medal is recognition of his contributions.

军人的胸前挂满了奖章。

Jūnrén de xiōngqián guà mǎn le jiǎngzhāng.

The soldier's chest was covered with medals.

Tips

usage

奖章 refers to a medal or badge given as an honor. 奖牌 (jiǎngpái) is used specifically for sports medals (gold/silver/bronze). 勋章 (xūnzhāng) is a more prestigious decoration, like a military medal of honor.

Stroke Order

奖 jiǎng

章 zhāng