zèng HSK5

give present

Senses

/ 贈 zèng to give as a gift

to give something to someone for free as a present; to bestow; to present

/ 贈 zèng to confer posthumously

(literary) to bestow an honorary title or rank upon a deceased person or their ancestors

/ 贈 zèng to repel

(archaic) to drive away or expel evil spirits

References

synonym 贶/貺 赠/贈