shòu

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Definitions

  1. 1. (bound form) to confer; to give
  2. 2. (bound form) to teach; to instruct
  3. 3. (literary) to appoint

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 授

传授
chuán shòu

to impart; to pass on; to teach

函授
hán shòu

to teach by correspondence

授予
shòu yǔ

to award

授权
shòu quán

to authorize

教授
jiào shòu

professor

人工授精
rén gōng shòu jīng

artificial insemination

函授大学
hán shòu dà xué

correspondence university

函授课程
hán shòu kè chéng

correspondence course

副教授
fù jiào shòu

associate professor (university post)

客座教授
kè zuò jiào shòu

visiting professor; guest professor

指导教授
zhǐ dǎo jiào shòu

adviser

指授
zhǐ shòu

to instruct

授之以鱼不如授之以渔
shòu zhī yǐ yú bù rú shòu zhī yǐ yú

give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime (idiom)

授乳
shòu rǔ

lactation

授人以柄
shòu rén yǐ bǐng

to hand someone the swordhilt (idiom)

授人以鱼不如授人以渔
shòu rén yǐ yú bù rú shòu rén yǐ yú

give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime

授任
shòu rèn

to appoint

授信
shòu xìn

to extend credit (finance)

授勋
shòu xūn

to award an honor

授受
shòu shòu

to give and accept

授命
shòu mìng

to give orders

授意
shòu yì

to inspire

授时
shòu shí

to broadcast a time signal

授业
shòu yè

to teach

授权令
shòu quán lìng

warrant (law)

授权范围
shòu quán fàn wéi

scope of authority

授奖
shòu jiǎng

to award a prize

授粉
shòu fěn

to pollinate

授精
shòu jīng

insemination

授计
shòu jì

to confide a plan to sb

授课
shòu kè

to teach

授证
shòu zhèng

to deliver (a diploma, license etc)

授衔
shòu xián

rank of professor

荣誉教授
róng yù jiào shòu

emeritus professor

男女授受不亲
nán nǚ shòu shòu bù qīn

men and women should not touch hands when they give or receive things (citation, from Mencius)

临危授命
lín wēi shòu mìng

to sacrifice one's life in a crisis

讲授
jiǎng shòu

to lecture; to teach

转授
zhuǎn shòu

to delegate

追授
zhuī shòu

to posthumously award

面授
miàn shòu

to teach face to face; to instruct in person

面授机宜
miàn shòu jī yí

(idiom) to brief sb in person on the line of action to pursue; to advise face-to-face on how to deal with the present situation

颁授
bān shòu

to confer (e.g. a diploma); to award