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Chinese dictionary
v.fmlgive; grant
给以严厉的惩处
give sharp punishment
Word usage
- Note"给以" is always folllowed by an abstract thing; "给" is always followed by people. e.g., 职工生病的时候，应当给他帮助。 We should help our employees when they get ill. 对于劳动竞赛中优胜的单位和个人，应当给他们适当的奖励。 Give units and individuals that win labour competitions appropriate awards.
- Separable word"给" and "以" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
他的讲话，给300多万人民以极大的鼓舞。
His speech inspired more than three million people.
这些捐款将给多名儿童以帮助。
The donations will help many children.
让我们给每一位到场的来宾以热烈的欢迎。
Let's give a warm welcome to all the guests here.