奖 (jiǎng)
prize; award; bonus; reward; (bound form) to encourage; to commend; to
- HSK 3.1 level 4
- 9 strokes
Etymology
Simplified form of 獎. Phonosemantic compound. 犬 represents the meaning and 將 represents the sound.
Components
- 将 (sound, remnant)
- 大 (simplified) — Shorthand for the 犬 component in the traditional character 獎.