赏
shǎng
Meaning
- to appreciate (beauty)
- a reward (bestowed by a superior)
Definition
赏赐，奖赏；也指欣赏，观赏。
reward, award; also means to admire, to appreciate.
Usage
作为动词，表示给予奖励或欣赏美好的事物。也可作名词，指赏赐的财物。
As a verb, it means to give a reward or to appreciate beauty. It can also be a noun referring to a reward or prize.
Examples
- 1 老板赏了他一笔奖金。（The boss rewarded him with a bonus.）
- 2 这幅画值得细细赏玩。（This painting is worth appreciating carefully.）
- 3 他因为救人有功，受到了重赏。（He was heavily rewarded for saving someone's life.）
- 4 月下赏花，别有一番情趣。（Enjoying flowers under the moonlight has a special charm.）
- 5 爷爷常常赏给我们一些糖果。（Grandpa often gives us some candy as a treat.）
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