赐予

賜予

cìyǔ

verb #5,025

Meanings

1 to bestow
2 to grant
3 to confer

Characters

to bestow; to grant

Examples

上帝赐予他智慧。

Shàngdì cìyǔ tā zhìhuì.

God bestowed wisdom upon him.

国王赐予他一块土地。

Guówáng cìyǔ tā yī kuài tǔdì.

The king granted him a piece of land.

Tips

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赐予 is formal and literary. It implies a superior granting something to an inferior. For casual giving, use 给 (gěi).

Stroke Order

赐 cì

予 yǔ