jiǎng

prize, encouragement

Simplified form of . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
将 sound,remnant component

  Sound Remnant component

jiāngjiàngqiāng

  

will

大 simplified component

  Simplified component

dài

  

big

Shorthand for the component in the traditional character .

Evolution

奖 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
奖 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
奖 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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jiǎng

prize, reward; give award to; prize; award; encouragement; CL:|[gè]

Most common words with 奖
Freq.
Word
Meaning

prize

奖励

to reward

奖金

premium

奖品

award

大奖

prize