Common Meanings
1
zèng赠
To give something to someone without asking for payment; to present as a gift.
她亲手制作了一份小礼物赠送给朋友。
She personally made a small gift to give to her friend.
To posthumously bestow titles or honors, especially by ancient emperors to deceased officials and their relatives.
他的英勇事迹被朝廷认可，死后被追赠了荣誉称号
His heroic deeds were recognized by the imperial court, and after his death, he was posthumously bestowed an honorary title.
To expel; to drive away; to ward off (e.g., bad dreams, misfortune).
人们佩戴护身符以赠厄运。
People wear amulets to ward off misfortune.