赠

zèng

z+èng·4th tone

to give as a present · to repel

Radical: 贝 Strokes: 16 HSK 5

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common

Same radical

资质货贤贞贵赏贼责贫费贪

Same radical

资质货贤贞贵赏贼责贫费贪财赛赞

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Character Decomposition

赠=贝+曾

Etymology

money

Meanings

to give as a present

to repel

to bestow an honorary title after death (old)

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Words with 赠 122 total

to present (a gift) to (sb)馈赠kuì zèng to bequeath遗赠yí zèng

Idioms with 赠 5 total Chain

(lit.) to pluck orchids and gift peonies (idiom) · (fig.) (of lovers) to exchange presents采兰赠芍cǎi lán zèng sháo words of advice on parting临别赠言lín bié zèng yán