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    Expressing "winner" with 得主 (dézhǔ)

    Description & Modification

    Structure

    Prize + 得主

    Explanation

    得主 (dézhǔ) means "winner" or "recipient," typically referring to the person who receives a prize or award. It is placed after the name of the prize, as in 诺贝尔奖得主 (Nobel Prize winner). This is a formal term most often seen in news and academic contexts.

    Examples

    • 今年的诺贝尔文学奖得主是一位女性作家。

      Jīnnián de Nuòbèi'ěr wénxué jiǎng dézhǔ shì yí wèi nǚxìng zuòjiā.

      This year's Nobel Prize in Literature winner is a female author.

    • 这位奖学金得主来自一个普通的农村家庭。

      Zhè wèi jiǎngxuéjīn dézhǔ láizì yí ge pǔtōng de nóngcūn jiātíng.

      This scholarship recipient comes from an ordinary rural family.

    • 彩票大奖得主决定把一部分钱捐出去。

      Cǎipiào dàjiǎng dézhǔ juédìng bǎ yí bùfen qián juān chūqù.

      The lottery jackpot winner decided to donate a portion of the money.

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