No. 2,264 in Chinese
获
"获" means "to obtain" or "to gain."
In a sentence
他在比赛中获胜，赢得了冠军。
He won in the competition and gained the championship.
In this sentence, '获胜' means 'to win,' where '获' denotes 'to obtain' or 'achieve' a status of victory.
通过努力工作，她获得了晋升的机会。
Through hard work, she obtained the opportunity for promotion.
In this sentence, '获得' means 'to obtain,' highlighting '获' as meaning 'to acquire' or 'gain' as a result of efforts.
这部电影在国际上获得了许多年轻人的喜爱。
This movie has gained love from many young people internationally.
In this sentence, '获得了...喜爱' means 'gained...appreciation or love,' where '获' signifies 'to gain or achieve' in terms of intangible emotions or recognition.
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