To commemorate in Chinese: 纪念 (jì niàn)

jì niàn

to commemorate

HSK 3.0 Level 3Traditional: 紀念2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to commemorate; to honor the memory of
  2. 2memento; keepsake; souvenir

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Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧˋ

/ j/ iˋ/ fourth tone

ㄋㄧㄢˋ

niàn

/ n/ i/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

纪念

Simplified

紀念

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 你觉得她最想要什么纪念品?

    nǐ jué de tā zuì xiǎng yào shén me jì niàn pǐn?

    What souvenir do you think she would like most?

  • 这将是我环绕美国旅行中一个很好的纪念品。

    zhè jiāng shì wǒ huán rào měi guó lǚ xíng zhōng yí gè hěn hǎo de jì niàn pǐn。

    This will be a good souvenir of my trip around the United States.

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