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Expressing 'award' with 奖 (jiǎng)
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Structure
Modifier + 奖
Explanation
奖 (jiǎng) means 'award,' 'prize,' or 'reward' and is used as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it often appears at the end of a compound to name a specific prize. For example, 最佳男演员奖 means 'Best Actor Award.'
Examples
她在比赛中拿了一等奖。
Tā zài bǐsài zhōng ná le yī děng jiǎng.
She won first prize in the competition.
今年的诺贝尔文学奖颁给了谁？
Jīnnián de Nuòbèi'ěr wénxué jiǎng bān gěi le shéi?
Who was awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Literature?
公司设立了创新奖来鼓励员工。
Gōngsī shèlì le chuàngxīn jiǎng lái gǔlì yuángōng.
The company established an innovation award to encourage employees.