shòu xián
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  • v.confer a title or military rank; give somebody a title (of)

Word usage

  • "授" and "衔" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 军人自豪笑容

      The soldiers beamed with pride as they were conferred their titles.

    • 军人

      He is a soldier who has been conferred the rank.

    • 军官学校

      He was conferred his rank at the military academy.