奖励

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Character Breakdown

Usage of 奖励 (jiǎnglì)

The word 奖励 primarily means "to reward" or "to encourage with a prize or bonus." It is commonly used in contexts where someone is given a tangible or intangible reward to motivate or recognize good behavior, performance, or achievement.

Common contexts

  • In workplaces, 奖励 often refers to bonuses or awards given to employees for excellent work.
  • In education, teachers use 奖励 to encourage students through praise, certificates, or small gifts.
  • Governments or organizations may 奖励 innovation or contributions to society.

Collocations and patterns

Nuances

Using 奖励 implies a positive reinforcement with some form of benefit or prize. It is more formal than just praising and often involves material or official recognition. Avoid confusing 奖励 with simple 表扬 (praise), which may not involve tangible rewards.

Character notes

  • means "prize" or "reward," emphasizing the tangible aspect.
  • means "to encourage," highlighting the motivational purpose behind the reward.

Example Sentences

The company gave bonuses to reward employees with outstanding performance.

The teacher uses praise and rewards to motivate students to study hard.

The government introduced policies to reward innovative and entrepreneurial