() - To give & to bestow

Tone 4

bì | 8 strokes | radical: 田

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To give;

to bestow;

to confer.

An archaic character for giving or granting.

To giveto bestowto confer. An archaic character for giving or

Usage highlights

To bestowTo conferTo grantTo give

Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The emperor bestowed a title (畁予 title).
  • Ancient texts use this character for giving (畁予).
  • It represents the act of conferring honors (畁封).

Collocations

  • To bestow(畁予)
  • To confer(畁封)
  • To grant(畁赏)
  • To give(畁与)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • An archaic character primarily found in classical Chinese texts.
  • Used in contexts of imperial or formal bestowal of titles, honors, or gifts.

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