Meaning of 德高望重
德高望重 means of high moral character and great prestige. Pronounced dé gāo wàng zhòng.
- of high moral character and great prestige
Definitions & Examples
Lǐ李
lǎo老
shī师
dé德
gāo高
wàng望
zhòng重
，
shēn深
shòu受
xué学
sheng生
men们
de的
ài爱
dài戴
。
Teacher Li, a person of high virtue and prestige, is deeply loved by his students.
Zhè这
wèi位
dé德
gāo高
wàng望
zhòng重
de的
lǎo老
jiào教
shòu授
bèi被
yāo邀
qǐng请
wéi为
dà大
huì会
de的
zhǔ主
xí席
。
This venerable and prestigious professor was invited to be the chairman of the conference.
Cūn村
lǐ里
dé德
gāo高
wàng望
zhòng重
de的
zhǎng长
bèi辈
men们
chū出
lái来
tiáo调
jiě解
le了
zhè这
cì次
jiū纠
fēn纷
。
The respected elders of the village came out to mediate the dispute.