Devote in Chinese
to devote · HSK 6
奉献
- 奉 to receive
- 献 to offer
她把一生奉献给了教育。 She devoted her whole life to education.
Other ways to say devote
More words with 奉 or 献
How do you say devote in Chinese?
Devote in Chinese is 奉献 (fèng xiàn). You can also say 付出 (fù chū), 贡献 (gòng xiàn), 投入 (tóu rù).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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