纪念

jìniàn

HSK 5

纪念 — jìniàn

1. to commemorate; to honor the memory of

   我们去博物馆纪念这段历史。 wǒmen qù bówùguǎn jìniàn zhèduàn lìshǐ — We went to the museum to commemorate this period of history.

2. memento; keepsake; souvenir

   我把这只杯子留作纪念。 wǒ bǎ zhè zhǐ bēizi liúzuò jìniàn — I kept this cup as a memento.