| 贈 | 676A45 41C.41-8 | 部居  | 畫數 19 | ㄗㄥˋ [zeng4] | ||
| V.t. | (1) To present (s.o.) with a gift: 贈品 [zeng4pin3]↓; 贈送 [zeng4song4]↓; 贈給 give a present to (friend); 贈遺 send a gift to s.o.; 贈與 [zeng4yU3]↓; 互贈 give presents to each other; 餽贈 make a present of; 敬贈 “cordially (respectfully) presented by”; 遺贈 to leave as gift; 捐贈 donate, make financial or other contribution (for charity or other purpose). (2) Confer honorary titles on deserving government officials; 追贈 confer posthumous honors; 封贈 (of ancestors of officials) ditto; 誥贈 (of ancestors of high-ranking officials) ditto by royal mandate. | |||||
| Words | 1. 贈別 [zeng4bie2], v.t., bid goodbye to (departing friend), see (s.o.) off. 2. 贈賻 [zeng4fu4], v.i., send money gift to a family in mourning. 3. 贈品 [zeng4pin3] ([zeng4pin0]), n., a present, gift. 4. 贈序 [zeng4xU4], n., a form of literary composition conveying the writer's best wishes to a departing friend. 5. 贈送 [zeng4song4], v.t., give a present to (s.o.). 6. 贈言 [zeng4yan2], n., words of advice sent to a departing friend. 7. 贈與 [zeng4yU3], v.t. & n., donate, -tion; (make) a grant-in-aid (opp. 貸款 loans). | |||||