Writing
赐 (cì) — how to say "to bestow" in Chinese
赐
To bestow
verb
Character composition
赐
to bestow
Radicals / Keys
貝
Shell
#154 · bèi · 7 strokes
Collocations
赐酒
cì jiǔ
to bestow wine
Examples
皇帝赐给大臣许多礼物。
The emperor bestowed many gifts upon the minister.
赐我力量。
Bestow me strength.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to bestow" in Chinese?
"to bestow" in Chinese is 赐 (cì).
赐 meaning
赐 (cì) means "To bestow".
赐 pronunciation
It is pronounced cì (written as ci). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Ci in Chinese character
It is written 赐 and has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 赐?
赐 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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