獎 (zoeng2 | jiang3) : reward; award; praise

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獎

zoeng2

jiang3

[1] [v/n] reward; award; prize
[2] [v] praise; commend; encourage

This traditional character is in standard print font, with 犬 as its radical. It has a variant font with 大 as radical.

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 15

Level: 2

Radical: 犬 (#94)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

獎 / 奖

This word has been viewed 8261 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 13th May 2011 14:46

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獎金 zoeng2 gam1 jiang3 jin1 = cash prize

嘉獎 gaa1 zoeng2 jia1 jiang3 = to award an honour

獎勵 zoeng2 lai6 jiang3 li4 = reward; incentive

獎品 zoeng2 ban2 jiang3 pin3 = prize; award

獎學金 zoeng2 hok6 gam1 jiang3 xue2 jin1 = scholarship

獎章 zoeng2 zoeng1 jiang3 zhang1 = medal, decoration

獎狀 zoeng2 zong6 jiang3 zhuang4 = certificate of merit

褒獎 bou1 zoeng2 bao1 jiang3 = belaud, to praise greatly

第一獎 dai6 jat1 zoeng2 di4 yi1 jiang3 = first prize

首獎 sau2 zoeng2 shou3 jiang3 = first prize

安慰獎 on1 wai3 zoeng2 an1 wei4 jiang3 = consolation prize

奧斯卡金像獎 ou3 si1 kaa1 gam1 zoeng6 zoeng2 ao4 si1 ka3 jin1 xiang4 jiang3 = the Academy Awards™; the Oscars™

精神獎 zing1 san4 zoeng2 jing1 shen2 jiang3 = consolation prize

抽獎 cau1 zoeng2 chou1 jiang3 = lottery

大獎 daai6 zoeng2 da4 jiang3 = [n] grand prix

得獎 dak1 zoeng2 de2 jiang3 = win a prize

授獎 sau6 zoeng2 shou4 jiang3 = to award a prize

中獎 zung3 zoeng2 zhong4 jiang3 = [v] to win a prize in a lottery; to find the bean in the cake

過獎 gwo3 zoeng2 guo4 jiang3 = overpraise; flatter

頭獎 tau4 zoeng2 tou2 jiang3 = jackpot (big prize)

頒獎 baan1 zoeng2 ban1 jiang3 = to issue an award

誇獎 kwaa1 zoeng2 kua1 jiang3 = to (excessively) praise; to applaud; to compliment

獲獎 wok6 zoeng2 huo4 jiang3 = received award/prize ; award-winning/prize-winning

中頭獎 zung3 tau4 zoeng2 zhong4 tou2 jiang3 = 1. win first prize 2. [Canto Slang] to get hit by bird poop on one's head; to get hit in the head with sth.flying from above

勤工獎 kan4 gung1 zoeng2 qin2 gong1 jiang3 = incentive payment; award for working hard

奪獎 dyut6 zoeng2 duo2 jiang3 = to capture a prize; to win a award

榮譽獎章 wing4 jyu6 zoeng2 zoeng1 rong2 yu4 jiang3 zhang1 = citation of honor

獎賞 zoeng2 soeng2 jiang3 shang3 = reward, prize, award

獎牌 zoeng2 paai4 jiang3 pai2 = medal, trophy, prize

諾貝爾獎 nok6 bui3 ji5 zoeng2 = Nobel Prize

豬肉獎 zyu1 juk6 zoeng2 = consolation prize 粵

香港青年獎勵計劃 hoeng1 gong2 cing1 nin4 zoeng2 lai6 gai3 waak6 = The Hong Kong Award for Young People

香港電影金像獎 hoeng1 gong2 din6 jing2 gam1 zoeng6 zoeng2 xiang1 gang3 dian4 ying3 jin1 xiang4 jiang3 = Hong Kong Film Awards (common formation)

搞笑諾貝爾獎 gaau2 siu3 nok6 bui3 ji5 zoeng2 = the IgNobel Prize (satire ceremony by the Journal of Irreproducible Results)

Legend
國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 獎
Unicode code for this character: U+734e (off-site link)

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