粵

授sau6予jyu5

sau6 jyu5shòu yǔ

English

  1. to award
  2. to confer
  3. (of power, proof, honour) give; award; confer

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. (權力、證明、榮譽)俾;給予

Examples

  • 他曾经被授予金牌。

    He's been awarded a gold medal once.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 這名士兵被授予紫心勳章。

    This soldier was awarded the Purple Heart.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 特蕾莎修女被授予諾貝爾獎。

    Mother Teresa was given the Nobel prize.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 他们在画展上授予了她一等奖。

    They awarded her first prize at the art exhibition.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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