"in memory of" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 为纪念

Definition

用于表达对已故之人的敬意，通常通过为他们专门设立某物或以特殊方式缅怀他们。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式场合，比如纪念碑、题词和演讲，只针对已故人士。常与'为…而建'、'献给'搭配。不能用于活着的人。

Examples

This park was built in memory of a local hero.

这个公园是**为纪念**一位当地英雄而建。

We lit a candle in memory of our grandmother.

我们点了一根蜡烛，**为纪念**我们的祖母。

The concert was held in memory of the famous singer.

音乐会是**为纪念**那位著名歌手而举行的。

He planted a tree in memory of his best friend after he passed away.

他在最好的朋友去世后，种下了一棵树，**为纪念**他。

There’s a bench with her name on it in memory of her kindness to the community.

有一张刻着她名字的长椅，**为纪念**她对社区的善举。

Every year, the team plays a match in memory of their coach who inspired them.

每年，队员们都会踢一场球赛，**为纪念**启发他们的教练。