2023
Publication Award in Language Learning at the Hong Kong Publishing Biennial Awards 2023 [LINK]
2021
Silver Medal, 2021 Special Edition – Inventions Geneva Evaluation Days, March 2021 [LINK]
2020
The impact case Corpus-based Studies of Cantonese was rated 3-star (i.e., with considerable impacts in terms of their reach and significance) by the RAE panel [LINK]
2019
Gold Medal and Special Award, Silicon Valley International Invention Festival 2019, San Francisco Bay Area, US, June 2019 [LINK]
2018
Honorary Advisor, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Outstanding Students' Union (HKSAROSU)
2013
LFK Young Scholar conferred by the Li Fang-Kuei Society for Chinese Linguistics (LFK Society)
HKIEd President's Award for Outstanding Performance in Research - Early Career Research Excellence Award (details)
2009
Young Scholar Award for the Best Paper in Chinese Linguistics, the 17th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL)
Turrell V. Wylie Memorial Scholarship, Department of Asian Languages and Literature, University of Washington
2000, 2001, 2002
1997, 1998
Research Tuition Scholarship, City University of Hong Kong
1996
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Book Prize, City University of Hong Kong
1995