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In Praise of Praise!

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ID: QW0332 Intermediate
QingWen investigates the differences between four words that can be translated as "praise" in English: 表扬 (biǎoyáng), 夸奖 (kuājiǎng), 称赞 (chēngzàn) and 赞美 (zànměi).
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
表扬
biǎoyáng 表扬
to praise (an action, something someone has done)
今天我帮奶奶洗衣服了奶奶表扬了我
jīntiān 今天wǒ 我bāng 帮nǎinai 奶奶xǐyīfu 洗衣服le 了nǎinai 奶奶biǎoyáng 表扬le 了wǒ 我
Today I helped grandma wash clothes, and grandma praised me.
这次考试我考了第一名老师表扬了我
zhècì 这次kǎoshì 考试wǒ 我kǎo 考le 了dì yī míng 第一名lǎoshī 老师biǎoyáng 表扬le 了wǒ 我
I got the highest score on this test and the teacher praised me.
如果你的业绩很好你的老板会表扬你
rúguǒ 如果nǐ de 你的yèjì 业绩hěn 很hǎo 好nǐ de 你的lǎobǎn 老板huì 会biǎoyáng 表扬nǐ 你
If your achievements are very good, your boss will praise you.
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