jìng

idiom
formal

Meaning of 大不敬

大不敬 means great disrespect; extreme irreverence; lese-majesty. Pronounced dà bù jìng.

  • great disrespect; extreme irreverence; lese-majesty

Definitions & Examples

Zài
dài
 
zhí
shì
huáng
de
yǎn
jīng
huì
bèi
shì
wéi
jìng
 

In ancient times, looking directly into the emperor's eyes was considered a grave act of disrespect.

gōng
kāi
fǎn
dǒng
shì
zhǎng
 
zhè
jiǎn
zhí
shì
fàn
le
jìng
 

You publicly refuted the chairman; this is practically committing an act of great disrespect.

duì
dǎo
shī
de
píng
zhì
ruò
wǎng
wén
 
shí
shǔ
jìng
 

Turning a deaf ear to his mentor's criticism is truly an act of extreme irreverence.