Writing
表扬 (biǎoyáng) — how to say "to praise" in Chinese
表扬
To praise
verb
Character composition
表
to show
扬
to raise, to spread
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
衣
Clothes
#145 · yī · 6 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
受到表扬
shòudào biǎoyáng
receive praise
表扬孩子
biǎoyáng háizi
praise a child
表扬学生
biǎoyáng xuésheng
praise a student
Examples
因为他工作非常认真，经理在会上表扬了他。
Because he worked very conscientiously, the manager praised him at the meeting.
老师表扬他。
The teacher praises him.
Frequently asked questions
How to say praise in Chinese?
"to praise" in Chinese is 表扬 (biǎoyáng).
表扬 meaning in English
表扬 (biǎoyáng) means "To praise".
How is 表扬 pronounced?
It is pronounced biǎoyáng (written as biaoyang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to praise" in Chinese characters?
It is written 表扬: 表 has 8 strokes, 扬 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 表扬?
表扬 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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