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The verb 祝 (zhù) for "bless"
Actions & Events
Wishes & Desires
Structure
祝 + Person + Desired Outcome
Explanation
祝 (zhù) means "to bless," "to wish," or "to pray for," expressing good wishes or performing a blessing. It commonly appears in well-wishing expressions like 祝你生日快乐 (wish you a happy birthday). In religious contexts, 祝圣 means "to consecrate."
Examples
祝你新年快乐，万事如意！
Zhù nǐ xīnnián kuàilè, wànshì rúyì!
Wishing you a happy new year and all the best!
我们祝她早日康复。
Wǒmen zhù tā zǎorì kāngfù.
We wish her a speedy recovery.
祝大家旅途愉快，一路平安。
Zhù dàjiā lǚtú yúkuài, yīlù píng'ān.
Wishing everyone a pleasant journey and a safe trip.