| 給 | 1431A25 93B.40-8 | 部居  | 畫數 12 | ㄐㄧˇ [ji3] (re.pr.); *ㄍㄟˇ [gei3] (sp. pr.). | ||
| V.t. | (1) To supply, furnish, provide: 供給 supply with things needed; 給養 [ji3yang3]↓; 配給 to ration; 給與 [ji3yU3]↓; 頒給 confer, bestow; 給獎 to award. (2) (*[gei3]) Give: 送給你，給他 this is for you, for him; 把他給打了 he was beaten up (“given a beating”); 給錢 pay money; 給付 [ji3fu4]↓, 交給他 hand to him. | |||||
| Adj. | Ample, sufficient: 自給，自給自足 self-sufficient; 給足 [ji3zu2]↓. | |||||
| Prep. | (1) (*[gei3]) By: 給人整慘了 was given the works or a good trouncing by others; 給汽車撞傷了 was knocked down by a car; 給騙子騙了 was gypped by a swindler. (2) (*[gei3]) For: 你給他洗洗傷口 please wash his wounds for him; 給我拿來 please bring it here for me. | |||||
| Words | 1. 給付 *[gei3fu4] ([ji3fu4]), v. i., make payments. 2. 給假 [ji3jia4], v. i., grant leave of absence. 3. 給臉 *[geerlian3], v. i., show courtesy to s.o. who doesn't deserve it, save s.o.’s face: 給臉不要臉 prove oneself unworthy of such courtesy. 4. 給水 [ji2shui3], n., water supply; 給水管 a water pipe; 給水量 the amount of water applied. 5. 給足 [ji3zu2], adj., plentiful, abundant, copious, ample. 6. 給養 [ji2yang3], n., provisions, maintenance, allowance. 7. 給與 [ji2yU3], v. t., to present as a gift or favor. | |||||