授予 shòuyǔ to award
to award; to confer
How to remember 授予: 授 to award + 予 bestow = to award.
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How it is used
- To confer or award a title, degree, or medal - 授予荣誉称号 (shòuyǔ róngyù chēnghào) confer an honorary title.
- Formal. Subject is an authority, object is an honor/degree/prize. Narrower than 给予 (jǐyǔ, give in general).