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special prize; grand prize
An exceptional prize awarded above or outside the regular ranking system. Used for lotteries, competitions, raffles, and other contests where a particularly noteworthy prize is given.
Composed of 特 (special) and 賞 (prize, award). Refers to an exceptional prize that stands above or apart from the regular prize hierarchy (first, second, third place). Common in lotteries, raffles, shopping district promotions, and competitions.