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給予

简给予 · 繁給予

Mandarin · pinyin jǐ yǔ

(literary) to give; to accord; to render

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給: gěi · give; by, for
予: yǔ · I, me; to give
给: gěi · give; by, for

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3–3 · ji3 yu3

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kap1 jyu5

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verb

to give; to render

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