颁奖 (bān jiǎng) — how to say "to award a prize" in Chinese

颁奖

To award a prize

verb

Character composition

颁

to issue, to confer

奖

prize, award

Radicals / Keys

大

Big

#37 · dà · 3 strokes

頁

Leaf

#181 · yè · 9 strokes

Collocations

颁奖仪式

bān jiǎng yí shì

award ceremony

Examples

学校每年为优秀学生颁奖。

The school awards prizes to outstanding students every year.

他们颁奖。

They award a prize.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to award a prize" in Chinese?

"to award a prize" in Chinese is 颁奖 (bān jiǎng).

What does 颁奖 mean in English?

颁奖 (bān jiǎng) means "To award a prize".

How is 颁奖 pronounced?

It is pronounced bān jiǎng (written as ban jiang, banjiang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to award a prize" in Chinese characters?

It is written 颁奖: 颁 has 10 strokes, 奖 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 颁奖?

颁奖 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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