授

shòudictionary entry

(bound form) to confer / to give / (bound form) to teach / to instruct / (literary) to appoint

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

授授 [shou4] /(bound form) to confer; to give/(bound form) to teach; to instruct/(literary) to appoint/

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