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授
[shòu]
【Verb】
【Primary Meaning】: To give; to hand over
1. To give, to confer: 予. 权. 命. 奖. 旗. 衔. 意.
(English: award; confer; give)
2. To teach, to pass on: 业.
(English: instruct; teach)
### Additional Meanings:
1. Same as the primary meaning (English: award; confer; give)
2. To return; to hand back (English: return)
3. To appoint (English: appoint)
4. Examples:
- 授正 (to appoint officials)
- 授用 (to employ)
- 授能 (to employ capable individuals)
5. To transmit; to instruct (English: instruct; teach)
6. To take (a wife), especially referring to the practice in ancient times of marrying a woman for a son (English: take)
7. Equivalent to “受”. To accept (English: accept)
### Contextual Illustrations:
- In 《说文》: 授,予也. According to this, "授" appears to be a later developed character.
- In 《周礼·邻长》: 则从而授之.
- In 《左传·僖公二十八年》: 献俘授馘. Note: "数也."
- In 《国语·鲁语》: 今日必授. Note: "与也."
- In 《资治通鉴》: 君言当击,甚与孤合,此天以君授孤也.
- In the work of Wang Anshi: 议法度而修之于朝廷,以授之于有司,不为侵官.
### Examples of Usage:
- 授受 (handover; the act of giving and accepting)
- 授兵 (to give arms to soldiers)
- 授官厅 (government office)
- 授玉 (to give jade)
- 授室 (to entrust family matters to the new wife)
- 授赏 (to reward)
- 授简 (to give a letter)
- 授以全权 (to confer full authority)
- 授位 (to grant a position)
- 授政 (to confer the throne)
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