Chinese word dictionary

酌予

zhuó yǔ · to give as one sees fit

Practice word

Word information

Simplified酌予

Traditional酌予

Pinyinzhuó yǔ

Part of speechDictionary

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HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

酌zhuó

to pour wine, to drink wine; to deliberate, to consider

予yǔ

to give; to award

How to learn 酌予

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

赋予fùyǔ

to assign; to entrust (a task); to give; to bestow

给予jǐyǔ

(literary) to give; to accord; to render

不予bùyǔ

to not grant; to refuse; to withhold

授予shòuyǔ

to award; to confer

予以yǔyǐ

to give; to impose; to apply

斟酌zhēnzhuó

to consider; to deliberate; to fill up a cup to the brim