我给他

I do something for him.

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I do something for him. Here, 给 marks the person who benefits from the action; it is followed by an action, not necessarily something being given.
CH: 我给他打个电话。
EN: I’ll give him a call.

我给他打个电话

I'll give him a call.

— 看不见的客人 (2017)

我给他打电话的时候,他正忙。

He was busy when I called him.

还有,我给他拍摄的一些房子打了电话他们说没有东西被偷

Also, I called some of the houses I photographed for him, and they said nothing had been stolen.

— 空房间 (2004)

我给他留了字条

I left him a note.

— 月升王国 (2012)

我给他解释了这件事。

I explained this to him.