gěi

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Definitions

  1. 1. to
  2. 2. for
  3. 3. for the benefit of
  4. 4. to give
  5. 5. to allow
  6. 6. to do sth (for sb)
  7. 7. (grammatical equivalent of 被)
  8. 8. (grammatical equivalent of 把)
  9. 9. (sentence intensifier)

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Words Containing 给

交给
jiāo gěi

to give; to deliver; to hand over

供给
gōng jǐ

to furnish

给予
jǐ yǔ

to accord

补给
bǔ jǐ

supply

送给
sòng gěi

to send

递给
dì gěi

to hand it (i.e. the aforementioned item) to (sb)

不给力
bù gěi lì

lame (unimpressive)

付给
fù gěi

to deliver

俸给
fèng jǐ

pay

借给
jiè gěi

to lend to sb

传给
chuán gěi

to pass on to

分给
fēn gěi

to divide (and give to others)

呈给
chéng gěi

to give

塞给
sāi gěi
奥利给
ào lì gěi

(neologism c. 2020) come on, you can do it!

带给
dài gěi

to give to

弹药补给站
dàn yào bǔ jǐ zhàn

ammunition depot

打一巴掌,给个甜枣
dǎ yī bā zhang , gěi gè tián zǎo

lit. to give sb a slap, then offer a sweet date (idiom)

捐给
juān gěi

to donate

桑给巴尔
sāng jǐ bā ěr

Zanzibar

杀鸡给猴看
shā jī gěi hóu kàn

lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others

派给工作
pài gěi gōng zuò

to task

留给
liú gěi

to set aside for

发给
fā gěi

to issue

目不暇给
mù bù xiá jǐ

lit. the eye cannot take it all in (idiom)

给事
jǐ shì

(the name of an official position in the imperial court), aka 給事中|给事中[jǐ shì zhōng]

给付
jǐ fù

to pay

给以
gěi yǐ

to give

给你点颜色看看
gěi nǐ diǎn yán sè kàn kan

(I'll) teach you a lesson

给力
gěi lì

cool

给定
gěi dìng

to state in advance

给水
jǐ shuǐ

to supply water

给皂器
jǐ zào qì

soap dispenser

给药
jǐ yào

to administer medicine

给面子
gěi miàn zi

to show deference or praise publicly

给养
jǐ yǎng

provisions; supplies; victuals

总供给
zǒng gōng jǐ

aggregate supply

自给
zì jǐ

self-reliant

自给自足
zì jǐ zì zú

self-sufficiency

薪给
xīn jǐ

salary; wage

补给品
bǔ jǐ pǐn

supplies

补给站
bǔ jǐ zhàn

depot

补给船
bǔ jǐ chuán

supply ship

补给舰
bǔ jǐ jiàn

supply ship

赐给
cì gěi

to bestow

输给
shū gěi

to lose to (sb)

转给
zhuǎn gěi

to pass on to

还给
huán gěi

to return sth to sb

还给老师
huán gěi lǎo shī

to forget (everything one has learned)

配给
pèi jǐ

to ration

颁给
bān gěi

to award

黄鼠狼给鸡拜年
huáng shǔ láng gěi jī bài nián

Beware of suspicious folk bearing gifts, they are sure to be ill-intentioned. (idiom)

黄鼠狼给鸡拜年,没安好心
huáng shǔ láng gěi jī bài nián , méi ān hǎo xīn

see 黃鼠狼給雞拜年|黄鼠狼给鸡拜年[huáng shǔ láng gěi jī bài nián]