A2 verb Formal 1 min de lectura

奉献

fengxian /fəŋ xiàn/

Dedication and selfless giving to a cause or others.

Palabra en 30 segundos

  • To dedicate or devote selflessly.
  • Implies sacrifice and giving for a cause.
  • Common in contexts of service and commitment.

Overview

“奉献”这个词语在中国文化中具有重要的意义,它强调的是一种无私的付出和对集体或他人的贡献。它不仅仅是简单的给予,更包含了一种精神上的投入和情感上的支持。在日常生活中,“奉献”可以体现在很多方面,从为家庭付出到为社会服务,都蕴含着奉献的精神。

“奉献”通常用作及物动词,后面可以跟宾语,表示奉献的对象或内容。例如,“奉献青春”、“奉献生命”、“奉献一切”。它也可以单独使用,表示一种奉献的态度或行为。

“奉献”常用于以下语境:

宗教或精神层面的追求:如“信徒们向神灵奉献祭品。”

与“奉献”相似的词语包括“付出”、“贡献”、“牺牲”等。

  • 付出:更侧重于花费时间和精力,不一定带有牺牲的意味,范围比“奉献”更广。
  • 贡献:强调的是为集体或事业带来的积极影响和价值,侧重点在于结果。
  • 牺牲:通常指为了更大的利益而放弃个人的某些东西,甚至生命,比“奉献”更强调损失和代价。

“奉献”则更侧重于一种主动的、无私的、心甘情愿的给予,常常包含着一种崇高的精神。

Ejemplos

1

他把自己的全部精力都奉献给了教育事业。

everyday

He devoted all his energy to the cause of education.

2

无数的军人为保卫国家而奉献了生命。

formal

Countless soldiers sacrificed their lives to defend the country.

3

她总是乐于奉献自己的时间去做志愿者。

informal

She is always happy to volunteer her time.

4

科学家们将一生奉献给探索未知领域。

academic

Scientists dedicate their lives to exploring unknown fields.

Colocaciones comunes

奉献精神 Spirit of dedication/devotion
无私奉献 Selfless dedication/devotion
奉献爱心 Donate love/care
奉献一生 Dedicate one's life

Frases Comunes

无私奉献

Selfless dedication

奉献社会

Contribute to society

奉献精神

Spirit of dedication

Se confunde a menudo con

奉献 vs 付出

'付出' (fùchū) is a broader term meaning 'to pay' or 'to give out', encompassing any expenditure of effort, time, or money. '奉献' (fèngxiàn) specifically implies a selfless, often sacrificial, dedication to a cause or person.

奉献 vs 贡献

'贡献' (gòngxiàn) means 'to contribute' and focuses on the positive impact or result of one's actions for a collective or society. '奉献' emphasizes the act of giving itself, often with a sense of personal sacrifice, rather than solely the outcome.

Patrones gramaticales

奉献 + 宾语 (e.g., 奉献青春) 为 + 某事/某人 + 奉献 (e.g., 为国家奉献) 把 + 某物/某事 + 奉献给 + 对象 (e.g., 把一生奉献给科学)

How to Use It

Notas de uso

The word '奉献' carries a strong positive connotation, often associated with noble causes, altruism, and significant personal commitment. It is frequently used in contexts praising dedication to family, country, or a specific field of work. While it can be used informally, its weight suggests it's best reserved for situations where genuine selflessness or deep commitment is being expressed.


Errores comunes

Learners might overuse '奉献' for simple acts of giving, which can sound overly dramatic. It's also important to distinguish it from '贡献', which focuses more on the result, while '奉献' focuses on the act of giving itself, often implying sacrifice.

Tips

💡

Emphasize selfless giving.

Use '奉献' when you want to highlight a selfless act of giving your time, energy, or resources for a greater good.

⚠️

Avoid overuse in trivial matters.

While '奉献' is a strong word, avoid using it for everyday minor favors or casual help, as it might sound overly dramatic.

🌍

Rooted in collectivism.

The concept of '奉献' is deeply valued in Chinese culture, often associated with altruism, patriotism, and contributing to the community.

Origen de la palabra

The character '奉' originally meant 'to offer respectfully' or 'to serve'. '献' means 'to offer' or 'to present'. Together, '奉献' implies a respectful and devoted offering.

Contexto cultural

In Chinese culture, '奉献' is highly esteemed and often linked to virtues like altruism, patriotism, and filial piety. Acts of dedication are frequently celebrated in literature, media, and historical narratives.

Truco para recordar

Think of '奉献' as 'offering' (奉) your 'whole self' (献). Imagine someone offering their entire being to a noble cause.

Preguntas frecuentes

4 preguntas

“奉献”更强调无私和心甘情愿地给予,常常带有牺牲精神。“付出”的范围更广,可以指任何形式的时间、精力或金钱的投入,不一定包含牺牲的意味。

“奉献”可以用在很多方面,比如个人对事业、对家庭、对社会、对国家,甚至是对信仰的投入和给予。

“奉献”常常包含牺牲的意味,但并非绝对。有时也指心甘情愿地投入大量时间和精力,不一定涉及重大的个人损失。

当你想表达一种真诚、无私、为他人或集体着想的给予时,使用“奉献”比较合适,尤其是在谈论崇高事业、长期投入或感人事例时。

Ponte a prueba

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这位医生将毕生______给了医疗事业。

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 奉献

这里强调的是医生将自己的一生(包括时间和精力)无私地投入到医疗事业中,带有崇高的意义,因此“奉献”最合适。

multiple choice

下列哪个词语最能表达“奉献”的核心含义?

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 无私的付出

“无私的付出”最能概括“奉献”的含义,它包含了不求回报的给予和投入。

sentence building

奉献,青春,祖国

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 青春奉献给祖国。

这是一个常见的表达方式,将“青春”作为“奉献”的对象,说明了年轻一代对祖国的投入。

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