believe in; worship; revere
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to believe in and worship; to revere; to hold in high esteem
formalOften used for religious beliefs, philosophies, or revered historical figures. Conveys a sense of deep respect and devotion.
Tā他
chóng崇
fèng奉
fó佛
jiào教
，
měi每
rì日
sòng诵
jīng经
。
He believes in Buddhism and chants scriptures every day.
Zhè这
ge个
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
bù部
luò落
chóng崇
fèng奉
zì自
rán然
zhī之
shén神
。
This ancient tribe worships the god of nature.
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Tā他
chóng崇
fèng奉
Kǒng孔
zǐ子
de的
xué学
shuō说
，
yī一
shēng生
dōu都
zài在
yán研
jiū究
rú儒
jiā家
sī思
xiǎng想
。
He reveres Confucius's teachings and has spent his life studying Confucian thought.
Zài在
fēng封
jiàn建
shè社
huì会
，
rén人
men们
chóng崇
fèng奉
lǐ礼
jiào教
，
zūn遵
shǒu守
yán严
gé格
de的
dào道
dé德
guī规
fàn范
。
In feudal society, people revered Confucian ethical codes and followed strict moral norms.
Tā他
bèi被
hòu后
rén人
chóng崇
fèng奉
wéi为
yī医
xué学
shèng圣
rén人
。
He is revered by later generations as a medical sage.