予以 (yú yǐ) — formal action with 予以 (yú yǐ)

予以 (yǔyǐ) + Noun/Verb (action); 对 (duì) + Object + 予以 (yǔyǐ) + Action

HSK 7–93.0

Pattern diagram

Who / what对What / whom予以Action

Rule structure

予以 (yǔyǐ) is a formal verb meaning "to give, grant, or carry out." It is typically followed by a noun or verb naming an action or attitude: 支持 (zhīchí), 奖励 (jiǎnglì), 重视 (zhòngshì). It is common in official announcements and decisions; an object can be introduced with 对 (duì) before 予以 (yǔyǐ).

Examples

公司对优秀员工予以奖励。

Gōngsī duì yōuxiù yuángōng yǔyǐ jiǎnglì.

The company gives awards to outstanding employees.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say “formal action with 予以” in Chinese with 予以?

Use the structure: 予以 (yǔyǐ) + Noun/Verb (action); 对 (duì) + Object + 予以 (yǔyǐ) + Action. For example: 公司对优秀员工予以奖励。 — “The company gives awards to outstanding employees”.

What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?

公司对优秀员工予以奖励。 — “The company gives awards to outstanding employees”.

Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?

This grammar rule is part of HSK 3.0 Levels 7–9.

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