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    Expressing "to offer a reward" with 悬赏 (xuánshǎng)

    Actions & Events

    Structure

    Subject + 悬赏 + Amount

    Explanation

    悬赏 (xuánshǎng) means "to offer a reward" or "to put a bounty on." It describes publicly promising money or compensation for information, capture, or completion of a task. It is commonly seen in law enforcement and news contexts.

    Examples

    • 警方悬赏十万元征集破案线索。

      Jǐngfāng xuánshǎng shí wàn yuán zhēngjí pò'àn xiànsuǒ.

      The police offered a reward of one hundred thousand yuan for case-solving leads.

    • 公司悬赏寻找丢失的重要文件。

      Gōngsī xuánshǎng xúnzhǎo diūshī de zhòngyào wénjiàn.

      The company offered a reward to find the lost important documents.

    • 网上到处都是悬赏捉拿那个逃犯的告示。

      Wǎng shàng dàochù dōu shì xuánshǎng zhuōná nàge táofàn de gàoshì.

      Notices offering a reward for the capture of that fugitive are everywhere online.

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